Genetic structuring and migration patterns of Atlantic bigeye tuna, <it>Thunnus obesus </it>(Lowe, 1839)

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Large pelagic fishes are generally thought to have little population genetic structuring based on their cosmopolitan distribution, large population sizes and high dispersal capacities. However, gene flow can be influenced by ecologic...

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Main Authors: Beerli Peter, Gonzalez Elena G, Zardoya Rafael
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-09-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/8/252