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Effects of Kudoa thyrsites on Proximate Composition and Texture of Merluccius capensis and Zeus capensis [PDF]

Journal of Fish Diseases, Volume 49, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Kudoa thyrsites is a myxosporean endoparasite that infects fish, frequently resulting in myoliquefaction, impacting the texture and eating quality of fish muscle. The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of K. thyrsites infection on the proximate composition and texture parameters of raw fillets from two South African economically ...
Sune St Clair Henning, Thanduxolo Phakathi   +1 more
wiley   +2 more sources

COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF THE DIGESTIVE TRACT IN THE EUROPEAN HAKE (Merluccius merluccius)

Slovenian Veterinary Research
The European hake (Merluccius merluccius) is an important commercial fish that is widespread in the Adriatic Sea. It is a carnivorous fish whose diet consists mainly of fish.
Lucija Devčić, Damir Valić, Marin Lovrić, Ivan Vlahek, Valerija Benko, Snježana Kužir   +5 more
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DNA‐based identification of anadromous fishes (Alosa spp., Family Clupeidae) in stomach contents of marine groundfish [PDF]

Journal of Fish Biology, Volume 108, Issue 5, Page 1614-1626, May 2026.
Abstract Using DNA techniques for prey identification is an emerging approach for enhancing the precision and accuracy of trophic information. We evaluated the effectiveness of DNA‐based prey identification in conjunction with visual stomach content analysis of commercially important groundfish in the nearshore Gulf of Maine, with a focus on ...
Landon P. Falke, Stacy Rowe, Yuan Liu, Timothy F. Sheehan   +3 more
wiley   +2 more sources

A survey of nematodes in the European hake (<i>Merluccius merluccius</i>) intended for human consumption. [PDF]

J Parasit Dis
Ensuring the safety of fish for human consumption is paramount in safeguarding public health, particularly in relation to parasitic infections. The European hake (Merluccius merluccius Linnaeus, 1758) may harbor various parasitic nematodes, some of which have zoonotic potential.
Attir B, Mammeri A, Kechroud N, Mazouz K, Chabira D, Chenchouni H.   +5 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Two Fish in a Pod. Mislabelling on Board Threatens Sustainability in Mixed Fisheries

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022
Accuracy in reporting captures is a key element to achieve fisheries sustainability. However, identification of the catches might be a challenge when two or more species are morphologically similar and caught jointly, like the mixed fisheries of black ...
Carmen Blanco-Fernandez, Karim Erzini, Sara Rodriguez-Diego, Pablo Alba-Gonzalez, Ndiaga Thiam, Fambaye Ngom Sow, Mamadou Diallo, Jónas R. Viðarsson, Duarte Fernández-Vidal, Jorge M. S. Gonçalves, Mafalda Rangel, Kim Stobberup, Eva Garcia-Vazquez, Gonzalo Machado-Schiaffino   +13 more
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Monthly spatial dynamics of the Bay of Biscay hake-sole-Norway lobster fishery: an ISIS-Fish database

Scientific Data, 2022
Measurement(s) Fisheries simulation database Technology Type(s) Data collection and curating, modelling Sample Characteristic - Organism Merluccius merluccius • Solea solea • Nephrops norvegicus Sample Characteristic - Environment Mixed demersal ...
Audric Vigier, Michel Bertignac, Stéphanie Mahévas   +2 more
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First report of Stephanostomum cesticillus (Molin, 1858) Looss, 1899 in Merluccius merluccius (Linnaeus, 1758) from the Tyrrhenian Sea (Southern Italy)

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The genus Stephanostomum consists of digenean trematodes found in many marine teleosts. In this study, Stephanostomum cesticillus (Molin, 1858) Looss, 1899 metacercariae were identified in European hake (Merluccius merluccius, Linnaeus, 1758) caught in ...
Giovanni De Benedetto, Claudio Gervasi, Kristian Riolo, Jessica Maria Abbate, Sabrina Natale, Davide Di Paola, Rosa Falleti, Carmelo Iaria   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular Cytogenetic Analysis of the European Hake Merluccius merluccius (Merlucciidae, Gadiformes): U1 and U2 snRNA Gene Clusters Map to the Same Location. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The European hake (Merluccius merluccius) is a highly valuable and intensely fished species in which a long-term alive stock has been established in captivity for aquaculture purposes.
Daniel García-Souto, Tomás Troncoso, Montse Pérez, Juan José Pasantes   +3 more
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Comparison of growth rates of Cape hake (Merluccius capensis) and deep-water hake (Merluccius paradoxus) off Namibia [PDF]

Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 1982
Growth rates of Cape hake (Merluccius capensis) and deep-water hake (Merluccius paradoxus) off Namibia are compared tri terms of length and weight growth of both sexes of each species.
K. Chłapowski
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Effects of the implementation of T90 extension and 52 mm square mesh codend on the bottom trawl hake fishery of the north western Mediterranean

Frontiers in Marine Science, 2023
The Spanish bottom trawl fleet operating in the Mediterranean currently uses 40 mm square mesh codends. Its selectivity is still too low to overcome the overall problem of high proportions of immature specimens in the catches.
Francesca Ferragut-Perello, Claudio Vasapollo, Maria Valls, Maria Teresa Farriols, Enric Massutí, Beatriz Guijarro, Sergi Joher, Marina Bibiloni-Socias, Francesc Ordines   +8 more
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