An Optimized Probe‐Based qPCR Assay for the Detection and Monitoring of the Invasive Lionfish (Pterois volitans) in the Atlantic

An Optimized Probe‐Based qPCR Assay for the Detection and Monitoring of the Invasive Lionfish (Pterois volitans) in the Atlantic

ABSTRACT The Indo‐Pacific lionfish, Pterois volitans, is an invasive species in the western Atlantic. Since its introduction to Florida in the early 1980s, populations have surged with lionfish now found from North Carolina to Venezuela. As their range expands, these generalist predators threaten na...

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Main Authors: Katherine Viehl, Zain Khalid, Kathryn Greiner‐Ferris, Eli Taub, Pavithiran Amirthalingam, Girish Kumar, Victoria Marciante, Michelle R. Gaither
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-03-01
Series:Environmental DNA
Subjects:
eDNA
estuaries
invasive species
quantitative PCR
red lionfish
TaqMan
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/edn3.70078
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