Longest recorded trans-Pacific migration of a whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
Abstract Whale sharks (Rinchodon typus) are found in shallow coastal and deep waters of tropical and warm temperate seas. Population genetic studies indicate high connectivity among populations, and an Indo-Pacific meta-population has been suggested with potential migrations among some ocean basins....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-04-01
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Series: | Marine Biodiversity Records |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41200-018-0143-4 |