Barcoding and border biosecurity: identifying cyprinid fishes in the aquarium trade.

Barcoding and border biosecurity: identifying cyprinid fishes in the aquarium trade.

<h4>Background</h4>Poorly regulated international trade in ornamental fishes poses risks to both biodiversity and economic activity via invasive alien species and exotic pathogens. Border security officials need robust tools to confirm identifications, often requiring hard-to-obtain taxo...

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Main Authors: Rupert A Collins, Karen F Armstrong, Rudolf Meier, Youguang Yi, Samuel D J Brown, Robert H Cruickshank, Suzanne Keeling, Colin Johnston
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22276096/pdf/?tool=EBI

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