Catadromous eels continue to be slippery research subjects

Molecular Ecology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1317-1319

  Avise, John C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

hybridization; mating patterns; microsatellites; phylogeography; population structure

Indexed keywords

FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; EEL; LARVA; POPULATION MIGRATION; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH; REVIEW; SEA; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ANGUILLA; ANIMAL MIGRATION; ANIMALS; FRESH WATER; LARVA; OCEANS AND SEAS; REPRODUCTION; RESEARCH; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ANGUILLA ANGUILLA; ANGUILLA ROSTRATA;

EID: 79953032447     PISSN: 09621083     EISSN: 1365294X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-294X.2011.05012.x     Document Type: Review

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