On the origin and diversification of Venezuelan freshwater fishes: the genus Gephyrocharax (Ostariophysi: Characidae) a case study

On the origin and diversification of Venezuelan freshwater fishes: the genus Gephyrocharax (Ostariophysi: Characidae) a case study

We conducted a phylogeographic analysis of the genus Gephyrocharaxin Venezuela to evaluate geomorphologic evidence for the formation of the country's main watersheds and to establish a biogeographical hypothesis of possible diversification mechanisms of the Neotropical freshwater fish fauna. We...

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Main Authors: Ana Bonilla-Rivero, Héctor López-Rojas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
Subjects:
Isoenzymes
Speciation
Venezuela
Vicariance
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252013000300487&lng=en&tlng=en

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