Multiple paternity assessed in the cuttlefish Sepiella japonica (Mollusca, Cephalopoda) using microsatellite markers

Multiple paternity was demonstrated for seven clutches of eggs Lighers and Torches and 40 offspring sampled from these clutches in the cuttlefish Sepiella japonica from Fujian Shacheng Harbor Cultivation Base (Fujian Province, China), using four microsatellite DNA markers.It was observed that female cuttlefish copulated with different males.In this

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