Molecular phylogenetic inference of White-Spotted Guitarfish (Rhynchobatus australiae) collected from local Malaysian fish markets

• Main Authors: Md-Zain, Badrul Munir, Abdul-Mutalib, Shahidatina Aishah, Aifat, Nor Rahman, Masstor, Noor Haslina, Mohd-Yusuf, Nur Syafika, Mohd-Hashim, Abu, Abdul-Latiff, Muhammad Abu Bakar, Yaakop, Salmah, Samat, Abdullah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Society for Indonesian Biodiversity 2018
• Subjects: SH Aquaculture. Fisheries. Angling; SH328-329 Fishery management. Fishery policy
• Online Access: http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5648/1/AJ%202018%20%28286%29.pdf; http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/5648/

The white-spotted guitarfish (Rhynchobatus australiae) is in high demand at local Malaysian fish markets because its fins are a valuable food source. To date, few molecular studies have characterized their genetic identity. We have conducted a molecular study to infer the phylogenetic relationships...