Project Description
Conduct whole genome sequencing of Guadalupe Bass throughout the San Antonio River Basin.
Conservation Area
Guadalupe and San Antonio Rivers Native Fish Conservation AreaNFCA Objectives
- Conduct monitoring to evaluate, adapt and refine conservation actions
- Conduct research to fill critical information gaps
- Develop conservation demonstration areas
Project Hierarchy: High (i.e., timely and urgent, needs to occur within the next 1-3 years)
Estimated Cost Range: $50,000-$100,000
Project Submitted By: Shaun Donovan, San Antonio River Authority
Suggested Contact: Shaun Donovan
By analyzing the whole genome sequence of this recently reintroduced and rapidly expanding population, we can better understand how this population is changing and will change over time.
TPWD, universities, San Antonio River Authority
Local or state funding (e.g. San Antonio River Authority, TPWD)