Genetic and Morphological Variation of the Forkbeard, Phycis phycis (Pisces, Phycidae): Evidence of Panmixia and Recent Population Expansion along Its Distribution Area

Ana Rita Vieira; Ana Sofia B. Rodrigues; Vera Sequeira; Ana Neves; Rafaela Barros Paiva; Octávio S. Paulo; Leonel Serrano Gordo

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0167045

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Genetic and Morphological Variation of the Forkbeard, Phycis phycis (Pisces, Phycidae): Evidence of Panmixia and Recent Population Expansion along Its Distribution Area

Ana Rita Vieira ,

* E-mail: arivieira@fc.ul.pt

Affiliations MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Ana Sofia B. Rodrigues,

Affiliation cE3c - Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Vera Sequeira,

Affiliation MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Ana Neves,

Affiliations MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Rafaela Barros Paiva,

Affiliations MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Octávio S. Paulo ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Octávio S. Paulo, Leonel Serrano Gordo

Affiliations Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, cE3c - Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Leonel Serrano Gordo

Contributed equally to this work with: Octávio S. Paulo, Leonel Serrano Gordo

Affiliations MARE - Marine and Environmental Sciences Centre, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Genetic and Morphological Variation of the Forkbeard, Phycis phycis (Pisces, Phycidae): Evidence of Panmixia and Recent Population Expansion along Its Distribution Area

Ana Rita Vieira,
Ana Sofia B. Rodrigues,
Vera Sequeira,
Ana Neves,
Rafaela Barros Paiva,
Octávio S. Paulo,
Leonel Serrano Gordo

Published: December 12, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0167045

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