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Deep phylogeographic structure may indicate cryptic species within the Sparid genus Spondyliosoma.
Journal of fish biology - 1 Jun 2020
McKeown Niall J, Gwilliam Michael P, Healey Amy J E, Skujina Ilze, Potts Warren M, Sauer Warwick H H, Shaw Paul W
Abstract excerpt
Two geographically nonoverlapping species are currently described within the sparid genus Spondyliosoma: Spondyliosoma cantharus (Black Seabream) occurring across Mediterranean and eastern Atlantic waters from NW Europe to Angola and S. emarginatum (Steentjie) considered endemic to southern Africa. To address prominent knowledge gaps this study investigated range-wide phylogeographic structure across both...
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