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A Cocktail of Plankton and Organochlorines for Whale Shark in the Foraging Areas of Nosy Be (Madagascar)

open access: yesDiversity, 2023
Seas and oceans are contaminated by persistent organic pollutants (POPs), which are released into the environment by human activities. The chemical-physical properties of POPs induce high persistence and toxicity in marine organisms from the lowest to ...
Letizia Marsili   +6 more
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Rhincodon typus Smith 1828

open access: yes, 2021
Published as part of Love, Milton S., Bizzarro, Joseph J., Cornthwaite, Maria, Frable, Benjamin W. & Maslenikov, Katherine P., 2021, Checklist of marine and estuarine fishes from the Alaska-Yukon Border, Beaufort Sea, to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, pp.
Love, Milton S.   +4 more
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Observation of whale shark Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 in oceanic waters of the Bay of Bengal, India

open access: yesJournal of Fisheries, 2017
The present study was based on sighting of whale shark, Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 on 13th and 14th October 2016 incidentally in oceanic waters of Bay of Bengal at a depth of 3340 and 3270 m. These two sightings were thus confirmed by photographs. Whale
Chelliah Babu   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Species associated with whale sharks Rhincodon typus (Orectolobiformes, Rhincodontidae) in the Galapagos Archipelago [PDF]

open access: yesBiodiversity Data Journal, 2023
Whale sharks Rhincodon typus frequently appear to interact or associate with other species, which vary depending on the community structure and the demographic of the whale sharks at each location globally. Here, we present the species sighted frequently
Sofia Green, Alex Hearn, Jonathan Green
doaj   +3 more sources

Ten new records of marine fishes for São Tomé, West Africa [PDF]

open access: yesActa Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2016
Three chondrichthyes: Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828; Mobula tarapacana (Philippi, 1892); and Mobula thurstoni (Lloyd, 1908), and seven teleosts: Beryx decadactylus Cuvier, 1829; Peristedion cf.
N. Vasco-Rodrigues   +2 more
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Similar circling movements observed across marine megafauna taxa

open access: yesiScience, 2021
Summary: Advances in biologging technology have enabled 3D dead-reckoning reconstruction of marine animal movements at spatiotemporal scales of meters and seconds.
Tomoko Narazaki   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rhincodon typus Smith 1828

open access: yes, 2022
Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 Occurrence: native Maximum length: 2000 cm TL Water type: marine Environment: pelagic-oceanic Depth range: 0-1928 m Migration: oceanodromous IUCN status: EN – Endangered (A2bd+4bd / 2016) Source: bibliography, observation Distribution and remarks: circumglobal, all tropical and warm temperate waters ...
Fermon, Yves   +17 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Stock Status Estimating of 5 Shark Species in the Waters Around Taiwan Using a Length-Based Bayesian Biomass Estimation (LBB) Method

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2020
Five shark stocks in the waters around Taiwan were assessed using the LBB method, addressing the present gap. Among them, only one filter-feeding shark, megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios, qualified as having a healthy status.
Peilong Ju   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The whale shark genome reveals patterns of vertebrate gene family evolution

open access: yeseLife, 2021
Chondrichthyes (cartilaginous fishes) are fundamental for understanding vertebrate evolution, yet their genomes are understudied. We report long-read sequencing of the whale shark genome to generate the best gapless chondrichthyan genome assembly yet ...
Milton Tan   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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