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Mitogenome Announcement

The complete mitochondrial genome of the Variable Platyfish Xiphophorus variatus

Anna Nicole EastisDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of West Alabama, Livingston, AL, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Kayla Marie FastDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of West Alabama, Livingston, AL, USAView further author information
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Michael Warren SandelDepartment of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of West Alabama, Livingston, AL, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0001-9083-9202View further author information
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Pages 2640-2642 | Received 27 Apr 2021, Accepted 24 Jul 2021, Published online: 13 Aug 2021

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