First report of lionfish prey from Western Florida waters as identified by DNA barcoding
DNA barcoding was used to identify prey fragments recovered from the stomachs of lionfish harvested during the 2016 Sarasota Lionfish Derby. A total of 305 prey fragments were recovered from 50 stomachs (mean = 4.6 per stomach), of which 184 (60.3%) fragments could be identified to either species or...
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PeerJ Inc.
2020-09-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/9922.pdf |