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Ongoing speciation in the Tibetan plateau Gymnocypris species complex.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2013
Zhang Renyi, Peng Zuogang, Li Guogang, Zhang Cunfang, Tang Yongtao, Gan Xiaoni, He Shunping, Zhao Kai
Abstract excerpt
Local adaptation towards divergent ecological conditions often results in genetic differentiation and adaptive phenotypic divergence. To illuminate the ecological distinctiveness of the schizothoracine fish, we studied a Gymnocypris species complex consisting of three morphs distributed across four bodies of water (the Yellow River, Lake Qinghai, the Ganzi River and Lake Keluke) in the Northeast Tibetan Plateau....
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