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Checklist and DNA Barcoding of the Scorpaenidae (Teleostei: Scorpaeniformes) in Taiwan

  • 1. Department of Oceanography, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. *Correspondence: swp0117@gmail.com (Liao)
  • 2. Doctoral Degree Program in Marine Biotechnology, National Sun Yat-sen University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan. & Doctoral Degree Program in Marine Biotechnology, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

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Chou, Tak-Kei, Huang, Wen-Chien, Jhuang, Wei-Cheng, Liao, Te-Yu (2024): Checklist and DNA Barcoding of the Scorpaenidae (Teleostei: Scorpaeniformes) in Taiwan. Zoological Studies 63 (37): 1-18, DOI: 10.6620/ZS.2024.63-37, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14702284

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