Pieces in a global puzzle: Population genetics at two whale shark aggregations in the western Indian Ocean

Pieces in a global puzzle: Population genetics at two whale shark aggregations in the western Indian Ocean

Abstract The whale shark Rhincodon typus is found throughout the world's tropical and warm‐temperate ocean basins. Despite their broad physical distribution, research on the species has been concentrated at a few aggregation sites. Comparing DNA sequences from sharks at different sites can prov...

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Main Authors: Royale S. Hardenstine, Song He, Jesse E. M. Cochran, Camrin D. Braun, Edgar Fernando Cagua, Simon J. Pierce, Clare E. M. Prebble, Christoph A. Rohner, Pablo Saenz‐Agudelo, Tane H. Sinclair‐Taylor, Gregory B. Skomal, Simon R. Thorrold, Alexandra M. Watts, Casey J. Zakroff, Michael L. Berumen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-01-01
Series:Ecology and Evolution
Subjects:
genetic diversity
global population structure
microsatellites
mtDNA
Rhincodon typus
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ece3.8492

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