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Molecular Identification and Historic Demography of the Marine Tucuxi ( |
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Manuel Ruiz-Garc1  David Mejia1  Pablo Escobar-Armel1  Daniela Tejada-Martínez1  | |
[1] Laboratorio de Genética de Poblaciones Molecular-Biología Evolutiva, Departamento de Biología, Facultad de Ciencias, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Cra 7A No 43-82, Bogotá DC 0001, Colombia; E-Mails: | |
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DOI : 10.3390/d5040703 | |
来源: mdpi | |
【 摘 要 】
In 2005, three fishermen, with artisan fishing vessels and drift gillnets, accidentally captured around 200 dolphins between Vigia and Salinópolis in the Amazon River estuary. The dolphins died and they then prepared their vaginas and penises in order to sell them in the Ver-ao-Peso market in the city of Belem within the Brazilian state of Pará. We randomly sampled a minimal quantity of tissue of these sexual organs from 78 of these 200 dolphins and we determined the following results after sequencing 689 base pairs (bp) from the mitochondrial control region gene: (1) 96.15% (75/78) of these dolphins belonged to the species
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