Torres-Carrera, Gerardo
Ruiz-Escobar, Fernando
Oceguera-Figueroa, Alejandro
Gómez, Samuel
Morales-Serna, Francisco N. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2577-5369
Funding for this research was provided by:
Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IN215722)
Dirección General de Asuntos del Personal Académico, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IN226525)
Article History
Received: 26 September 2025
Revised: 30 January 2026
Accepted: 11 February 2026
First Online: 18 March 2026
Declarations
:
: The authors declare no competing interests.
: No animal testing was performed during this study.
: No special permits were required for the acquisition of fish from artisanal fisheries. This study complies with the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and the Nagoya Protocol.
: All data supporting the findings of this study are included in the article. DNA sequences generated in this study have been deposited in GenBank.
: GTC performed sampling, investigation, data analysis, and drafted the manuscript. FRE contributed to sampling and resources. AOF proposed the study, provided resources, assisted with data analysis, and revised the manuscript. SG prepared drawings and assisted with revision. FNMS conceptualized the study, conducted sampling and investigation, prepared drawings, and wrote the original manuscript.