Formalin-Fixed Fish Larvae Could Be Effectively Identified by DNA Barcodes: A Case Study on Thousands of Specimens in South China Sea

Delimiting ichthyoplankton is fundamental work for monitoring the recruitment process and identifying the spawning and nursing grounds of fishes. Nevertheless, it is extremely difficult to identify the fish during the early stages at the species level based on morphological characters because of the...

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Main Authors: Gang Hou, Yanying Chen, Sijin Wang, Jinrun Wang, Weitao Chen, Hui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmars.2021.634575/full