Identifying populations of the blue jack mackerel (Trachurus picturatus) in the Northeast Atlantic by using geometric morphometrics and otolith shape analysis

Vasconcelos, Joana; Rita Vieira, Ana; Sequeira, Vera; A. González, José; Kaufmann, Manfred; Serrano Gordo, Leonel

doi:10.7755/fb.116.1.9

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Identifying populations of the blue jack mackerel (Trachurus picturatus) in the Northeast Atlantic by using geometric morphometrics and otolith shape analysis

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Authors:

Joana Vasconcelos

Ana Rita Vieira

Vera Sequeira

Abstract

The population structure of the blue jack mackerel (Trachurus picturatus, Osteichthyes, Carangi-dae), in the northeast Atlantic is still unknown. To identify any distinct population units, three areas were selected: waters off Madeira, Peniche (mainland Portugal), and the Canary Islands. Knowledge o...

Subject

Morphometrics

Otolith

Fishery

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