Fish larvae DNA barcoding indicated the potential appearance of rare species: Buenia massutii Kovačić, Ordines, and Schliewen, 2017 in the Adriatic Sea

Authors

  • Jakov DULČIĆ
  • Ivana LEPEN PLEIĆ
  • Barbara ZORICA
  • Ivana BUŠELIĆ
  • Marija ŠESTANOVIĆ
  • Marcelo KOVAČIĆ

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.32582/aa.63.1.4

Keywords:

Adriatic Sea, larvae, Buenia massutii, COI gene, first record

Abstract

         By introduction of DNA barcodes in Adriatic larval fish identification possible presence of new Gobiidae - Buenia massutii Kovačić, Ordines, and Schliewen, 2017, was noticed. Till now, occurrence of this species was restricted only to the Western Mediterranean and to the neighbouring part of the Atlantic Ocean.

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28.07.2022

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