Population genetics and historical demographic inferences of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus in the US based on microsatellites

The native range of the blue crab Callinectes sapidus spans Nova Scotia to northern Argentina. In the US, it constitutes a keystone species in estuarine habitats of the Atlantic coast and Gulf of Mexico (GOM), serving as both predator and prey to other species, and also has historically represented...

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Main Authors: Danielle Macedo, Isabel Caballero, Mariana Mateos, Raphael Leblois, Shelby McCay, Luis A. Hurtado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-10-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/7780.pdf