The genus Basilichthys (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae) revisited along its Chilean distribution range (21° to 40° S) using variation in morphologyand mtDNA El género Basilichthys (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae) analizado a lo largo de su distribución en Chile (21° a 40° S), utilizando rasgos morfológicos y variabilidad del ADN mitocondrial

The genus Basilichthys (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae) revisited along its Chilean distribution range (21° to 40° S) using variation in morphologyand mtDNA El género Basilichthys (Teleostei: Atherinopsidae) analizado a lo largo de su distribución en Chile (21° a 40° S), utilizando rasgos morfológicos y variabilidad del ADN mitocondrial

There is still doubt as to the number of species of the freshwater Chilean ichthyofauna, 64 % of which have conservation problems. One of the groups is that of the silversides of the genus Basilichthys. Three morphological species of this genus have been described in Chile with disjoint distribution...

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Main Authors: DAVID VÉLIZ, LAURA CATALÁN, RODRIGO PARDO, PATRICIO ACUÑA, ANGIE DÍAZ, ELIE POULIN, IRMA VILA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Revista Chilena de Historia Natural
Subjects:
COI
cuencas hidrográficas
mtDNA
pejerreyes
Región Control
Control Region
drainages
Silverside fish
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