Morphological identification, morphometric analysis and comparison of DNA extraction utility of ROSE and TNes-urea methods on six species of Pterocaseio spp (Caesionidae) from Navotas Fish-Port

• Main Author: Llido, Carlo Alipio P.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2008
• Subjects: Fishes > Morphology; Fishes > Identification; Biology
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etd_bachelors/2186
• Institution: De La Salle University

Morphological identification was successful in classifying six species of Pterocaesio from sixty specimens collected from one mixed species haul in Navotas. Body patterns, specifically longitudinal stripes or blotches and markings on the caudal fins proved most instrumental in the identification. Sh...