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Genetic structure and evidence of anthropogenic effects on wild populations of two Neotropical catfishes: baselines for conservation.
Journal of fish biology - 1 Jan 2018
Do Prado F D, Fernandez-Cebrián R, Foresti F, Oliveira C, Martínez P, Porto-Foresti F
Abstract excerpt
Genetic diversity and structure of Pseudoplatystoma corruscans and P. reticulatum, large migratory South America catfishes, where overfishing and the construction of numerous dams in their feeding and reproducing areas are affecting their migratory processes negatively, were studied using microsatellites in samples from Paraguay (that comprises the Pantanal biome), and the upper and lower Paraná Basins. Genetic...
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