A chromosome-scale reference genome assembly of the great sand eel, Hyperoplus lanceolatus

• Main Authors: Winter, Sven, de Raad, Jordi, Wolf, Magnus, Coimbra, Raphael T. F., de Jong, Menno J., Schöneberg, Yannis, Christoph, Maria, von Klopotek, Hagen, Bach, Katharina, Pashm Foroush, Behgol, Hanack, Wiebke, Kauffeldt, Aaron Hagen, Milz, Tim, Ngetich, Emmanuel Kipruto, Wenz, Christian, Sonnewald, Moritz, Nilsson, Maria A., Janke, Axel
• Format: Other/Unknown Material
• Language: unknown
• Published: Zenodo 2023
• Subjects: Hyperoplus lanceolatus
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.5061/dryad.7pvmcvdxv

Despite increasing sequencing efforts, numerous fish families still lack a reference genome, which complicates genetic research. One such understudied family is the sand lances (Ammodytidae, literally: 'sand burrower'), a globally distributed clade of over 30 fish species that tend to avoi...