Maintenance of reproductive isolation between hybridizing populations of the peamouth chub, Mylocheilus caurinum and the redside shiner, Richardsonius balteatus

The modern species concept (Mayr, 1963) stresses the interbreeding within, and the reproductive isolation between, species. However, "interbreeding" is not strictly an intraspecific characteristic since numerous interspecific hybrids have been reported, especially among the temperate fres...

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Main Author: Aspinwall, Nevin
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/35780