Isolation and characterization of 16 microsatellite loci in the humbug damselfish, Dascyllus aruanus (family Pomacentridae)

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 651-653

  Fauvelot, C ^a   Smith Keune, C ^b   Jerry, D R ^b   Buston, P M ^c   Planes, S ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE PERPIGNAN   (France)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^d Centre de Biologie et d Ecologie Tropicale et Méditerranéenne   (French Polynesia)

Author keywords

Coral reef fish; Dascyllus aruanus; Microsatellites; Parentage analyses; Pomacentridae; Population structure

Indexed keywords

ANTHOZOA; DASCYLLUS; DASCYLLUS ARUANUS; DASCYLLUS CARNEUS; DASCYLLUS STRASBURGI; DASCYLLUS TRIMACULATUS; POMACENTRIDAE;

EID: 60349093678     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-0998.2008.02500.x     Document Type: Article

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