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Inbreeding between Deep-Sea Snailfishes Careproctus pellucidus and Careproctus rastrinus in the Northwestern Pacific Ocean.
Zoological science - 1 Aug 2020
Yashiki Haruka, Takami Shogo, Spahn Fabienne, Sakuma Kay, Itoh Hajime, Hamatsu Tomonori, Narimatsu Youji, Yanagimoto Takashi, Kojima Shigeaki
Abstract excerpt
Genetic deviation between two deep-sea snailfishes, Careproctus pellucidus from the Pacific Ocean and Careproctus rastrinus from the Okhotsk Sea, of the Careproctus rastrinus species complex was analyzed, based on the nucleotide sequences of the mitochondrial cytochrome b (Cytb) gene. Our sampling revealed the occurrence of individuals with C. rastrinus-type Cytb genes off northeastern Japan, in the northwestern...
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