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Identification of Triplophysa species from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) and its adjacent regions through DNA barcodes.
Gene - 20 Mar 2017
Li Jiuxuan, Wang Ying, Jin Huifang, Li Wujiao, Yan Chaochao, Yan Pengfei, Zhang Xiuyue, He Shunping, Song Zhaobin
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The genus Triplophysa is the largest and most difficult to identity morphologically fish group of superfamily Cobitoidea with 140 currently valid species, and is mainly distributed in the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau (QTP) and adjacent regions. Most species within this genus possess highly similar morphological characteristics for adaption to the highland environment and are very difficult to be identified only based...
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