Phylogenetic evidence for recent diversification of obligate coral-dwelling gobies compared with their host corals☆

•The coral reef-dwelling genus Gobiodon diversified within the last 10 My.•Acroporid hosts of Gobiodon fishes have radiated since the Eocene (49 Mya).•Despite a mutualistic association Gobiodon fishes did not co-speciate with corals.•Testing dates of diversification is fundamental before assuming co...

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Main Authors: Duchene, David, Klanten, Selma O., Munday, Philip L., Herler, Jürgen, van Herwerden, Lynne
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Academic Press 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4047829/