Phylogeography, colonization and population history of the Midas cichlid species complex (<it>Amphilophus </it>spp.) in the Nicaraguan crater lakes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Elucidation of the mechanisms driving speciation requires detailed knowledge about the phylogenetic relationships and phylogeography of the incipient species within their entire ranges as well as their colonization history. The Midas...

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Main Authors: Meyer Axel, Barluenga Marta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/326