Article
Genetic divergence among invasive and native populations of Plagioscion squamosissimus (Perciformes, Sciaenidae) in Neotropical regions.
Journal of fish biology - 1 Jun 2012
Panarari-Antunes R S, Prioli A J, Prioli S M A P, Gomes V N, Júlio H F, Agostinho C S, Silva Filho J P, Boni T A, Prioli L M
Abstract excerpt
The genetic divergence among invasive and native populations of Plagioscion squamosissimus from four Neotropical hydrographic basins was assessed using the hypervariable domain of the mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) control region. Plagioscion squamosissimus is native to the neighbouring hydrographic basins of the Parnaíba and Amazon Rivers, and the latter includes the Araguaia-Tocantins drainage, but it is invasive in...
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