Genetic and reproductive evidence for two species of ornate wobbegong shark Orectolobus spp. on the Australian east coast

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1662-1675

  Corrigan, S ^a   Huveneers, C ^a   Schwartz, T S ^a   Harcourt, R G ^a   Beheregaray, L B ^a  

^a MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Conservation; Elasmobranch; Phylogeography; Reproductive isolation; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; ORECTOLOBIDAE; ORECTOLOBIFORMES; ORECTOLOBUS; ORECTOLOBUS MACULATUS; ORECTOLOBUS ORNATUS;

EID: 55949088230     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.02039.x     Document Type: Article

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