Fish and Barcodes: uses and early results from
Australian marine fish

With thanks to:

Outline of Talk

Introduction - Why barcode fish - 1

Introduction - Why barcode fish - 1

Introduction - Why barcode fish - 2

Introduction - Why barcode fish - 2

Applications of Fish Barcoding

Applications of Fish Barcoding

Applications of Fish Barcoding

Applications of Fish Barcoding

Applications of Fish Barcoding

Applications of Fish Barcoding

Applications of Fish Barcoding

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Shark Fin
Identification

Shark Fin
Identification

Egg Identification:
Eggs and larvae of (?) blue mackerel, Scomber australasicus

Larvae Identification:
Larvae of two Carangidae

Pages from the BoLD database for one individual (COI data)

Results from COI barcoding of Australian fish (to date)

901 sequences from 264 taxa (209 ‘good’ + 55 ‘undescribed/to be identified’ species)

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Pairwise distance among members of different
taxonomic levels

Pairwise distance among members of different taxonomic levels

Where to from here?

Where to from here?