Molecular and taxonomic characterisation of introduced specimens of Poecilia reticulata in the lower Paraguay River basin (Cyprinodontiformes: Poeciliidae)

ABSTRACT Poeciliids comprise around 300 species inhabiting the fresh and brackish waters of the Americas and Africa. Poecilia reticulata is native to Northeastern South America and Trinidad and Tobago. In this paper, introduced specimens of P. reticulata collected in the lower Paraguay River in Arge...

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Main Authors: Juan J. Rosso, Franco del Rosso, Ezequiel Mabragaña, Nahuel F. Schenone, Esteban Avigliano, Juan M. Díaz de Astarloa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ictiologia 2017-12-01
Series:Neotropical Ichthyology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-62252017000400205&lng=en&tlng=en