Genetic variation and recent population history of the tropical gar Atractosteus tropicus Gill (Pisces: Lepisosteidae)

Journal of Fish Biology

Volumn 73, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1919-1936

  Barrientos Villalobos, J ^a   Espinosa De Los Monteros, A ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE ECOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Gene flow; Genetic variation; mtDNA; Phylogeography; Population structure; Tropical gar

Indexed keywords

ATRACTOSTEUS TROPICUS; LEPISOSTEIDAE; OSTEICHTHYES; PISCES;

EID: 57049097505     PISSN: 00221112     EISSN: 10958649     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2008.01993.x     Document Type: Article

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