DNA barcoding reveals the diversity of sharks in Guyana coastal markets
ABSTRACT A fundamental challenge for both sustainable fisheries and biodiversity protection in the Neotropics is the accurate determination of species identity. The biodiversity of the coastal sharks of Guyana is poorly understood, but these species are subject to both artisanal fishing as well as h...
Main Authors: | Matthew A. Kolmann, Ahmed A. Elbassiouny, Elford A. Liverpool, Nathan R. Lovejoy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
2017-12-01
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Series: | Neotropical Ichthyology |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252017000400209&lng=en&tlng=en |
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