Phylogeography of the reef fish <it>Cephalopholis argus </it>(Epinephelidae) indicates Pleistocene isolation across the indo-pacific barrier with contemporary overlap in the coral triangle

Phylogeography of the reef fish <it>Cephalopholis argus </it>(Epinephelidae) indicates Pleistocene isolation across the indo-pacific barrier with contemporary overlap in the coral triangle

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The Coral Triangle (CT), bounded by the Philippines, the Malay Peninsula, and New Guinea, is the epicenter of marine biodiversity. Hypotheses that explain the source of this rich biodiversity include 1) the center of origin, 2) the c...

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Main Authors: Gomez Juan A, Newman Stephen J, Rocha Luiz A, Bordenave Tiana-Rae, Bowen Brian W, Gaither Michelle R, van Herwerden Lynne, Craig Matthew T
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/189

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