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Identification of natural 'Yanco' × 'Boolara' hybrids of the carp, Cyprinus carpio

JC Mulley and KD Shearer

Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research 31(3) 409 - 411
Published: 1980

Abstract

The geographic distributions of the Yanco and Boolara populations of C. carpio began to overlap in Australia in about 1972. The identification of F1 individuals on the basis of electrophoretic evidence suggests that these distinct populations have started to interbreed.

https://doi.org/10.1071/MF9800409

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