Molecular phylogenetics and evolutionary history of ariid catfishes revisited: a comprehensive sampling

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ariids or sea catfishes are one of the two otophysan fish families (out of about 67 families in four orders) that inhabit mainly marine and brackish waters (although some species occur strictly in fresh waters). The group includes ov...

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Main Author: Betancur-R Ricardo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/9/175