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Population genetics of invasive common carp Cyprinus carpio L. in coastal drainages in eastern Australia
Author(s) -
Haynes G. D.,
Gilligan D. M.,
Grewe P.,
Moran C.,
Nicholas F. W.
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2010.02742.x
Subject(s) - cyprinus , common carp , biology , carp , fishery , population , zoology , ecology , fish <actinopterygii> , demography , sociology
The common carp Cyprinus carpio introduced in two drainages in eastern Australia are largely descended from European common carp, and in a third drainage they descend largely from East Asian common carp. The partial genetic differentiation among the species in those drainages is consistent with their origins.