The impact of global climate change on genetic diversity within populations and species

SU Pauls, C Nowak, M Bálint… - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Genetic diversity provides the basic substrate for evolution, yet few studies assess the
impacts of global climate change (GCC) on intraspecific genetic variation. In this review, we …

[HTML][HTML] Colour variation in cichlid fish: developmental mechanisms, selective pressures and evolutionary consequences

ME Maan, KM Sefc - Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, 2013 - Elsevier
Cichlid fishes constitute one of the most species-rich families of vertebrates. In addition to
complex social behaviour and morphological versatility, they are characterised by extensive …

Biogeography of Amazonian fishes: deconstructing river basins as biogeographic units

FCP Dagosta, M Pinna - Neotropical Ichthyology, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT Biogeography of Amazonian fishes (2,500 species in vastly disjunct lineages) is
complex and has so far been approached only partially. Here, we tackle the problem on the …

One thousand DNA barcodes of piranhas and pacus reveal geographic structure and unrecognised diversity in the Amazon

VN Machado, RA Collins, RP Ota, MC Andrade… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Abstract Piranhas and pacus (Characiformes: Serrasalmidae) are a charismatic but
understudied family of Neotropical fishes. Here, we analyse a DNA barcode dataset …

Exon-based phylogenomics and the relationships of African cichlid fishes: tackling the challenges of reconstructing phylogenies with repeated rapid radiations

V Astudillo-Clavijo, MLJ Stiassny, KL Ilves… - Systematic …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
African cichlids (subfamily: Pseudocrenilabrinae) are among the most diverse vertebrates,
and their propensity for repeated rapid radiation has made them a celebrated model system …

Phylogenomics of bony-tongue fishes (Osteoglossomorpha) shed light on the craniofacial evolution and biogeography of the weakly electric clade (Mormyridae)

RD Peterson, JP Sullivan, CD Hopkins… - Systematic …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Bonytongues (Osteoglossomorpha) constitute an ancient clade of teleost fishes distributed
in freshwater habitats throughout the world. The group includes well-known species such as …

Life in the fast lane: a review of rheophily in freshwater fishes

NK Lujan, KW Conway - … fishes: Ecology, evolution, and physiology of …, 2015 - Springer
Ecological opportunities and physical challenges of fast-water habitats have dramatically
shaped the evolution of freshwater fish lineages from a broad diversity of clades globally …

Speciation in fishes

G Bernardi - Molecular ecology, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The field of speciation has seen much renewed interest in the past few years, with
theoretical and empirical advances that have moved it from a descriptive field to a predictive …

Strong population genetic structuring in an annual fish, Nothobranchius furzeri, suggests multiple savannah refugia in southern Mozambique

V Bartáková, M Reichard, K Janko, M Polačik… - BMC evolutionary …, 2013 - Springer
Background Intraspecific genetic variation of African fauna has been significantly affected by
pronounced climatic fluctuations in Plio-Pleistocene, but, with the exception of large …

Terrestrial fishes: rivers are barriers to gene flow in annual fishes from the African savanna

V Bartáková, M Reichard, R Blažek… - Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Aim We compared the genetic variability and phylogeographical structure of three sympatric
clades of annual killifishes (the Nothobranchius furzeri complex, N. orthonotus complex and …