The southern African marine realm is located at the transition zone between the Atlantic and
Indo-Pacific biomes. Its biodiversity is particularly rich and comprises faunal and floral …

Landscape genomics is a rapidly advancing research field that combines population
genomics, landscape ecology, and spatial analytical techniques to explicitly quantify the …

This publication is a compilation of species profiles for 139 important marine linefish species
from 38 families caught in southern African waters, including both teleosts and …

Two hake species co‐occur along the Namibian coast: the shallow‐water hake (Merluccius
capensis) in 100–450‐m bottom depth and deep‐water hake (Merluccius paradoxus) in 300 …

Contemporary patterns of genetic diversity and population connectivity within species can
be influenced by both historical and contemporary barriers to gene flow. In the marine …

South Africa is home to a wide variety of marine flora and fauna distributed over at least
three biogeo-graphic provinces. Currently, 9% of the coastline is protected by 'no …

Phylogeographic patterns in Uca annulipes sampled from 30 locations across an East
African latitudinal gradient were investigated using mitochondrial DNA cytochrome oxidase I …

Determining the relative influence of biotic and abiotic factors on genetic connectivity among
populations remains a major challenge in evolutionary biology and in the management and …

Genomic information can aid in the establishment of sustainable management plans for
commercially exploited marine fishes, aiding in the long‐term conservation of these …

Accurate species identification is required for stock assessment to monitor exploited species.
Genetic tools are useful for species identification; employing SNP (single nucleotide …