The paradox of retained genetic diversity of Hippocampus guttulatus in the face of demographic decline
Abstract Genetic diversity is the raw foundation for evolutionary potential. When genetic diversity is significantly reduced, the risk of extinction is heightened considerably. The long-snouted seahorse ( Hippocampus guttulatus ) is one of two seahorse species occurring in the North-East Atlantic. T...
| Published in: | Scientific Reports |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
2021
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89708-0 http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89708-0.pdf http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-021-89708-0 |