- Title
- Morphological and molecular identification of Decapterus sp. (Scad) from Sri ...
- Abstract
The exact number of species belonging to the genus Decapterus in Sri Lankan waters is still debated and morphological similarities, the lack of adequate field keys and reliable inventory has resulted in misidentification of the species. Therefore, a combined morphological and molecular investigation was carried out for development of a molecular taxonomy and to bring clarity to the Decapterus sp. (scad fish) present in Sri Lankan waters. Detailed analyses were made on the catch composition...
- Publication Date
- July 31, 2017, 11:15 p.m.
- Keywords
- Fin Fish , Resource Survey , Decapterus spp.
- Category
- Resources Survey
- environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape
- Regions
- JS 1 , JS 2 , JS 3 , JS 4 , JS 5 , M 4 , M 5 , M 6 , M 7
- Owner
- prds1
- Language
- English
- Supplemental Information
Ranmadugala, D.N.A., Haputhantri, S.S.K. and Kiyaz, M., 2013. Morphological and molecular identification of Decapterus sp. (Scad) from Sri Lankan waters. NAR...
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