Genetic diversity and structure in Arapaima gigas populations from Amazon and Araguaia-Tocantins river basins

Abstract Background Arapaima gigas (Schinz, 1822) is the largest freshwater scaled fish in the world, and an emerging species for tropical aquaculture development. Conservation of the species, and the expansion of aquaculture requires the development of genetic tools to study polymorphism, different...

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Main Authors: Lucas Simon Torati, John Bernard Taggart, Eduardo Sousa Varela, Juliana Araripe, Stefanie Wehner, Hervé Migaud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-01-01
Series:BMC Genetics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12863-018-0711-y