Evaluation of genetic diversity in an endangered fish Gnathopogon caerulescens using environmental DNA and its potential use in fish conservation

Abstract Gnathopogon caerulescens, an endemic fish of Lake Biwa, Japan, is one of the most important fishes for lake fisheries. It has been listed as an endangered species following its population decline in the 1990s and thus needs conservation. An increasing number of studies have recently stresse...

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Main Authors: Kei Wakimura, Kimiko Uchii, Takeshi Kikko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-09-01
Series:Environmental DNA
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.408