First description of shark Isistius brasiliensis (Dalatiidae) in the waters of Russia [PDF]
Description of rare shark Isistius brasiliensis caught off southern Kuril Islands on July 18, 1978. Morphometric parameters are presented, including counts of dorsal and caudal vertebras, teeth rows, mitral valves, and intestinal helical valve coils.
Vladimir N. Dolganov
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Análise das mordidas de tubarões-charuto, Isistius spp. (Squaliformes: Dalatiidae) em cetáceos (Mammalia: Cetacea) no litoral da Bahia, Nordeste do Brasil. [PDF]
Poucos estudos registraram sinais de mutilações em cetáceos no Brasil, especialmente aqueles provenientes de ataques de tubarões. O presente trabalho descreve interações entre tubarões-charuto, Isistius spp., e cetáceos através dos registros e análises ...
Luciano Raimundo Alardo Souto +4 more
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Moonless night sky increases Isistius species and live human contact
The nocturnal feeding behavior and zoogeographical habitat of cookiecutter sharks Isistius brasiliensis and Isistius plutodus (Isistius spp.) greatly reduces interaction of this species with live humans. Attacks on live humans are exceedingly rare with 7
Steven Minaglia, M. Liegl
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Pathology findings and correlation with body condition index in stranded killer whales (Orcinus orca) in the northeastern Pacific and Hawaii from 2004 to 2013. [PDF]
Understanding health and mortality in killer whales (Orcinus orca) is crucial for management and conservation actions. We reviewed pathology reports from 53 animals that stranded in the eastern Pacific Ocean and Hawaii between 2004 and 2013 and used data
Stephen Raverty +20 more
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Primer reporte de tiburón cigarro (ISISTIUS BRASIlIENSIS) para aguas cubanas
Se informa un nuevo registro para la ictiofauna cubana específicamente para la clase Chondrichthyes: Isistius brasiliensis Quoy and Gaimard, 1824. El ejemplar, un juvenil macho de 289 mm de longitud total y 248 mm de longitud precaudal fue colectado ...
Alexei Ruiz-Abierno +2 more
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Prevalence of external injuries in small cetaceans in Aruban waters, southern Caribbean. [PDF]
Aruba, located close to the coasts of Colombia and Venezuela, is one of the most densely populated islands in the Caribbean and supports a wide range of marine-related socio-economic activities.
Jolanda A Luksenburg
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Se informa un nuevo registro para la ictiofauna cubana específicamente para la clase Chondrichthyes: Isistius brasiliensis Quoy and Gaimard, 1824. El ejemplar, un juvenil macho de 289 mm de longitud total y 248 mm de longitud precaudal fue colectado ...
Alexei Ruiz-Abierno +2 more
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Cookiecutter sharks (Isistius spp.) are small pelagic squaloid sharks found throughout tropical and sub-tropical waters that are known to feed opportunistically on a range of prey, including animals much larger than themselves. Short-finned pilot whales (
Natasha L. Walker-Milne +3 more
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The stranding of an adult male Balaenoptera physalus (Mysticeti: Balaenopteridae) in Los Cocoteros Beach in Margarita Island, Venezuela, gave the chance of studying the interactions present in it.
J. Esteves +4 more
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Analysis of Cookiecutter shark Isistius spp. (Squaliformes; Dalatiidae) bites in cetaceans (Mammalia; Cetacea) on the Bahia coast, northeastern Brazil [PDF]
Few studies have registered signs of mutilation on cetaceans in Brazil, especially from shark attacks. This work describes interactions between cookiecutter sharks Isistius spp.
Cláudio L. S. Sampaio +4 more
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