| identifying pelagic fish eggs in the southeast yucatan peninsula using dna barcodes. | in the waters surrounding banco chinchorro in the mexican caribbean are spawning and nursery areas for many types of fish. in this natural environment, as opposed to under controlled laboratory conditions, it is almost impossible to link an individual egg to the adult that laid it. this makes identifying the species of the eggs difficult. however, dna barcodes have made this easier. in the present study, 300 eggs were processed for molecular analysis, from which 139 sequences were obtained. we i ... | 2016 | 27753507 |