GENETIC STATUS, SOURCE AND ESTABLISHMENT RISK OF THE GIANT TIGER SHRIMP (PENAEIDAE: Penaeus monodon), AN INVASIVE SPECIES IN COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN WATERS

GENETIC STATUS, SOURCE AND ESTABLISHMENT RISK OF THE GIANT TIGER SHRIMP (PENAEIDAE: Penaeus monodon), AN INVASIVE SPECIES IN COLOMBIAN CARIBBEAN WATERS

The tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) is an Indo-Pacific species. Its global production between 1970 and 1980 exceeded all other shrimp species, which favored its introduction and cultivation outside its natural range in several countries of Africa, Europe, USA and South America. It is currently found...

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Main Authors: J.C. AGUIRRE-PABÓN, G. Jr. OROZCO BERDUGO, J.C. NARVÁEZ BARANDICA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2015-01-01
Series:Acta Biológica Colombiana
Subjects:
biological invasion
Caribbean Sea
founder effect
genetic relationships
mitochondrial DN
Online Access:https://revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/actabiol/article/view/41946

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