DNA-based characterization of rays (Elasmobranchii: Batoidea) from Bangladesh using mitochondrial markers: Implications for conservation and management

• Mysha Mahjabin ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Advanced Fisheries and DNA Barcoding Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Sujan Kumar Datta ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Advanced Fisheries and DNA Barcoding Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4298-7977

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• Ahmed Farhan Labib ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Software, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Florey Institute of Neuroscience and Mental Health, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

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• Sanjida Akhter ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Roles Funding acquisition, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Advanced Fisheries and DNA Barcoding Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

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• Durjoy Raha Antu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Zoology, Jagannath University, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0009-0001-1875-7613

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• Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Contributed equally to this work with: Mysha Mahjabin, Sujan Kumar Datta, Ahmed Farhan Labib, Sanjida Akhter, Durjoy Raha Antu, Md. Sagir Ahmed

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: sagir@du.ac.bd

  Current address: National Institute of Biotechnology, Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  Affiliation Advanced Fisheries and DNA Barcoding Laboratory, Department of Zoology, University of Dhaka, Dhaka, Bangladesh

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8322-2041

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