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Classification of Muraenesocidae (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes) in the East China Sea using Morphological and DNA Barcoding Approaches

Classification of Muraenesocidae (Actinopterygii: Anguilliformes) in the East China Sea using Morphological and DNA Barcoding Approaches

Chaojie Yang1,2,3, Haishan Wang1,2,3, Le Ye1,2,3 and Zhi Chen1,2,3,*

1College of Fisheries and Life Science, Hainan Tropical Ocean University, Sanya 572022, China
2Key Laboratory of Utilization and Conservation for Tropical Marine Bioresources (Hainan Tropical Ocean University), Ministry of Education, Sanya, 572022, China
3Hainan Key Laboratory for Conservation and Utilization of Tropical Marine Fishery Resources, Sanya, 572022, China

*      Corresponding author: [email protected]

 

Fig. 1.

Sampling location, date, and number of specimens in this study.

Fig. 2.

Lateral views of whole body.

Fig. 3.

Some characteristic difference between Muraenesox bagio and Muraenesox cinereus in the East China Sea.

Fig. 4.

Phylogenetic tree based on neighbor-joining analysis of 12S rRNA sequence. Numbers above branches indicate neighbor-joining bootstrap percentages. Only bootstrap values of >60% are shown in the above NJ tree.

Pakistan Journal of Zoology

October

Pakistan J. Zool., Vol. 56, Iss. 5, pp. 2001-2500

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