Living apart together: Long-term coexistence of Baltic cod stocks associated with depth-specific habitat use.

Coexistence of fish populations (= stocks) of the same species is a common phenomenon. In the Baltic Sea, two genetically divergent stocks of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), Western Baltic cod (WBC) and Eastern Baltic cod (EBC), coexist in the Arkona Sea. Although the relative proportions of WBC and EB...

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Main Authors: Franziska Maria Schade, Peggy Weist, Jan Dierking, Uwe Krumme
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274476