DNA barcoding reveals micro-evolutionary changes and river system-level phylogeographic resolution of African silver catfish, Schilbe intermedius (Actinopterygii: Siluriformes: Schilbeidae) from seven populations across different African river systems

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 307-320

  Van der Bank, Herman F ^a   Greenfield, Richard ^a   Daru, Barnabas H ^a   Yessoufou, Kowiyou ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adaptation; DNA barcode; Population genetic differentiation; Species delimitation

Indexed keywords

ACTINOPTERYGII; ANIMALIA; PISCES; SCHILBE INTERMEDIUS; SCHILBEIDAE; SILURIFORMES;

EID: 84873881831     PISSN: 01371592     EISSN: 17341515     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3750/AIP2012.42.4.04     Document Type: Article

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