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Cryptic Diversity in Scorpaenodes xyris (Jordan & Gilbert 1882) (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) Throughout the Tropical Eastern Pacific.
Journal of molecular evolution - 1 Dec 2024
Bernal-Hernández Moises Emanuel, Beltrán-López Rosa Gabriela, Robertson D Ross, Baldwin Carole C, Espinoza Eduardo, Martínez-Gómez Juan Esteban, Barraza Enrique, Angulo Arturo, Valdiviezo-Rivera Jonathan, Acosta Adrian F González, Domínguez-Domínguez Omar
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The tropical eastern Pacific (TEP) is a biogeographic region with a substantial set of isolated oceanic islands and mainland shoreline habitat barriers, as well as complex oceanographic dynamics due to major ocean currents, upwelling areas, eddies, and thermal instabilities. These characteristics have shaped spatial patterns of biodiversity between and within species of reef and shore fishes of the region, which...
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