Ancestral Sperm Ecotypes Reveal Multiple Invasions of a Non-Native Fish in Northern Europe

Ancestral Sperm Ecotypes Reveal Multiple Invasions of a Non-Native Fish in Northern Europe

For externally fertilising organisms in the aquatic environment, the abiotic fertilisation medium can be a strong selecting force. Among bony fishes, sperm are adapted to function in a narrow salinity range. A notable exception is the family Gobiidae, where several species reproduce across a wide sa...

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Main Authors: Leon Green, Apostolos Apostolou, Ellika Faust, Kajsa Palmqvist, Jane W. Behrens, Jonathan N. Havenhand, Erica H. Leder, Charlotta Kvarnemo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
gametes
Gobiidae
invasive
local adaptation
<i>Neogobius melanostomus</i>
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/10/7/1743

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