Karyotype of the invasive species Pterois volitans (Scorpaeniformes: Scorpaenidae) from Margarita Island, Venezuela

The genus Pterois includes nine valid species, native to the Red Sea and Indian Ocean throughout the Western Pacific. P. volitans and P. miles are native to the Indo-Pacific, and were introduced into Florida waters as a result of aquarium releases, and have been recently recognized as invaders of th...

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Published in:Revista de Biología Tropical
Main Authors: Mauro Nirchio, Nicolás Ehemann, Raquel Siccha-Ramirez, Ernesto Ron, Julio Eduardo Pérez, Anna Rita Rossi, Claudio Oliveira
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Universidad de Costa Rica 2014
Subjects:
Biología
Karyotype
invasive species
molecular identification
18S and 5S ribosomal genes
16S rRNA mitochondrial gene
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=44932429009
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