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Reproductive biology of Sympterygia bonapartii (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) in San Matías Gulf, Patagonia, Argentina [PDF]

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2017
This study estimates and analyses the reproductive parameters and cycle of Sympterygia bonapartii in San Matías Gulf, northern Patagonia, Argentina. A total of 827 males and 1,299 females were analysed. Males ranged from 185 to 687 mm of total length (TL)
María L. Estalles   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Spatially explicit risk assessment of marine megafauna vulnerability to Indian Ocean tuna fisheries

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 23, Issue 5, Page 1180-1201, September 2022., 2022
Abstract By‐catch is the most significant direct threat marine megafauna face at the global scale. However, the magnitude and spatial patterns of megafauna by‐catch are still poorly understood, especially in regions with very limited monitoring and expanding fisheries.
Leslie Roberson   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

First recorded case of leucism in the velvet belly lantern shark Etmopterus spinax (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae)

open access: yesJournal of Applied Ichthyology, Volume 38, Issue 4, Page 455-461, July 2022., 2022
Abstract The capture of a female specimen of the velvet belly lantern shark Etmopterus spinax with abnormal skin coloration is reported. The specimen was captured off northern Spain (Bay of Biscay, North‐eastern Atlantic) in 2021 by bottom trawling. The lack of dermal melanophores combined with a normal retinal pigmentation, lead us to considerate the ...
Juan Carlos Arronte   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Redescription of the Rio skate Rioraja agassizii (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) with notes on internal anatomy and intraspecific variation

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2021
Rioraja agassizii belongs to the monotypic genus Rioraja and differs from the other Riorajini species of the genus Atlantoraja by the shape of anterior nasal flap, squamation, clasper skeleton, body measurements and color pattern. Although R.
Karla D. A. Soares   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

FIGURE 4 in A taxonomic revision of Northeast Pacific softnose skates (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae: Bathyraja Ishiyama)

open access: yes, 2022
FIGURE 4. Scanning electron microscope images of the dermal denticles of Bathyraja abyssicola, Baby 062812-1, 1087 mm TL, mature male, from A. the first dorsal fin and B. the head region, behind the eyes. Photos by Justin Cordova (MLML).Published as part
Ebert, David A., Knuckey, James D. S.
core   +1 more source

Morphological intraspecific variation of a softnose skate, Bathyraja diplotaenia (Ishiyama, 1952) (Rajiformes : Arhynchobatidae) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
The softnose skate, Bathyraja diplotaenia (Ishiyama, 1952) (Rajiformes : Arhynchobatidae), was morphologically examined and described on the basis of 48 male (179.4-856 mm total length) and 45 female specimens (172.8-849 mm total length) to describe ...
Kawai, Toshio, Nakamura, Kenta
core   +1 more source

Helminths and the stomach contentment of Bathyraja sp. (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) in the Simushir Island area (Pacific Ocean)

open access: yesJournal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity, 2020
The offspring of skate Bathyraja sp., caught in the environs of the Simushir Island (Greater Kuril Chain), were studied for infections and stomach contentment.
Ilya Gordeev, Tatyana Polyakova
doaj   +1 more source

Reproductive biology of the eyespot skate Atlantoraja cyclophora (Elasmobranchii: Arhynchobatidae) an endemic species of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (34ºS - 42ºS)

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2018
Atlantoraja cyclophora is an endemic skate to the continental shelf of the Southwestern Atlantic Ocean (22ºS-47ºS) and a by-catch species in commercial bottom trawl fisheries.
Anahí Wehitt   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Polymorphism in Conservative Structures? The Scapulocoracoids in Skates Genus Psammobatis (Chondrichthyes, Arhynchobatidae) and the Validity of P. parvacauda

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Skeletal structures, especially the claspers, neurocrania, and scapulocoracoids have been widely used to characterize and describe new species of elasmobranchs.
E. Mabragaña   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growth and reproduction in captivity unveils remarkable life-history plasticity in the smallnose fanskate, Sympterygia bonapartii (Chondrichthyes: Rajiformes)

open access: yesNeotropical Ichthyology, 2018
We analyzed growth and reproduction of captive-born smallnose fanskates Sympterygia bonapartii. Egg cases were obtained from oviposition of two females caught in the wild and held at Temaikèn Aquarium.
Julieta A. Jañez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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