Evolutionary history of anglerfishes (Teleostei: Lophiiformes): a mitogenomic perspective

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The teleost order Lophiiformes, commonly known as the anglerfishes, contains a diverse array of marine fishes, ranging from benthic shallow-water dwellers to highly modified deep-sea midwater species. They comprise 321 living species...

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Main Authors: Shimazaki Mitsuomi, Ho Hsuan-Ching, Shedlock Andrew M, Satoh Takashi P, Arnold Rachel J, Orr James W, Pietsch Theodore W, Miya Masaki, Yabe Mamoru, Nishida Mutsumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-02-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/10/58