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Genetic diversity, population genetic structure and demographic history of the Ribbontail stingray Taeniura lymma (Fabricius, 1775) (elasmobranchii: myliobatiformes: dasyatidae) along the Tanzanian coastline.
Mitochondrial DNA. Part A, DNA mapping, sequencing, and analysis - 1 Jan 2025
Nehemia Alex
Abstract excerpt
The Ribbontail stingray Taeniura lymma is an economically important fish and attractive species for the aquarium trade industry. Overfishing, habitat degradation, and pollution, however, pose a threat to this species. This study used partial mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase subunit I (COI) sequences (603 base pairs long) from 96 samples of T. lymma collected at five fish-landing sites (Deep Sea-Tanga,...
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