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Resolving the taxonomic enigma of the iconic game fish, the hump-backed mahseer from the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India

Growing to lengths and weights exceeding 1.5 m and 45 kg, the hump-backed mahseer fish of the Western Ghats biodiversity hotspot, India, is an iconic, mega-faunal species that is globally recognized as a premier freshwater game fish. Despite reports of their high extinction risk, conservation approa...

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Autores principales: Pinder, Adrian C., Manimekalan, Arunachalam, Knight, J. D. Marcus, Krishnankutty, Prasannan, Britton, J. Robert, Philip, Siby, Dahanukar, Neelesh, Raghavan, Rajeev
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6010267/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29924871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199328