Extensive sampling and concomitant use of meristic characteristics and variation at the MDH-A* locus reveal new information on redfish species distribution and spatial pattern of introgressive hybridization in the Northwest Atlantic

Journal of Northwest Atlantic Fishery Science

Volumn 36, Issue , 2006, Pages 65-80

  Valentin, Alexandra ^a   Sévigny, Jean Marie ^b   Morin, Bernard ^b   Power, Don ^c   Branton, Robert M ^d  

^a INSTITUT DES SCIENCES DE LA MER DE RIMOUSKI   (Canada)

^b MAURICE LAMONTAGNE INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^c FISHERIES AND OCEANS CANADA   (Canada)

^d BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Distribution; Hybridization; Malate dehydrogenase; Meristics; Northwest Atlantic; Redfish; Sebastes; Sympatry

Indexed keywords

FINFISH; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; MERISTICS; SAMPLING; SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); GULF OF SAINT LAWRENCE; LABRADOR SEA; LAURENTIAN CHANNEL;

SEBASTES; SEBASTES FASCIATUS; SEBASTES MENTELLA;

EID: 33846434050     PISSN: 02506408     EISSN: 18131859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2960/J.v36.m573     Document Type: Article

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