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Genetic diversity and conservation of the Prespa trout in the Balkans.
International journal of molecular sciences - 28 Nov 2013
Berrebi Patrick, Tougard Christelle, Dubois Sophie, Shao Zhaojun, Koutseri Irene, Petkovski Svetozar, Crivelli Alain J
Abstract excerpt
The Balkans are known to have a high level of biodiversity and endemism. No less than 15 taxa have been recorded in salmonids of the Salmo genus. Among them, the Prespa trout is found in only four river systems flowing into Lake Macro Prespa, three in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and one in Greece. This is the first comprehensive survey of all streams located within the Macro Prespa Basin,...
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