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Molecular identification of the hybrid between the catfish species Pseudoplatystoma corruscans and Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum using a set of eight microsatellite markers

D. Cardoso de Carvalho; A. S. Seerig; B. Dos Santos Alves Figueiredo Brasil; D. Vieira Crepaldi; D. Aparecida Andrade de Oliveria
Journal of Fish Biology · Vol. 83, Issue 3 · pp. 671-676 · 2013

Abstract

This study distinguished hybrids of surubim or pintado Pseudoplatystoma corruscans and cachara Pseudoplatystoma reticulatum from pure strains using a set of eight microsatellite markers and population assignment methods. Applications of this molecular tool range from certification of hybrid‐free breeders in restocking conservation programmes to the identification of fish products lacking traditional morphological characteristics.

Bibliographic Information

JournalJournal of Fish Biology
PublisherWiley
Publication Date2013-09-01
Publication Year2013
Volume83
Issue3
Pages671-676
Document TypeJournal Article
Print ISSN0022-1112
eISSN1095-8649
DOI10.1111/jfb.12194
SubjectGeneral Aquaculture, Fisheries & Fish Science

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