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Insights into the structure of grey reef shark aggregation, Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856), in two distinct channels of the Maldivian archipelago, Indian Ocean

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract The grey reef shark Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos is one of the most frequently encountered reef‐associated shark species in the Maldives, yet very little is known about its local size structure or population dynamics. This study provides new insights into two aggregations of C.
Andrea Parmegiani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pigmentation disorders in three specimens of spiny dogfish, Squalus acanthias Linnaeus, 1758, from the Gulf of Venice, northern Adriatic Sea

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study reports three cases of pigmentation disorders in Squalus acanthias from the Gulf of Venice. Two specimens exhibited spotless phenotypes, whereas one exhibited hypermelanism. Morphological assessments were conducted for two individuals, alongside genetic analysis of mitochondrial genes to determine phylogeographic relationships. Both
Jacopo Bernardi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Contrasting evolution of the Arabian Sea and Pacific Ocean oxygen minimum zones during the Miocene. [PDF]

open access: yesCommun Earth Environ
Hess AV   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Redefinition of Stemonosudis intermedia (Ege, 1933) and description of a new species from the western Atlantic Ocean (Aulopiformes: Paralepididae)

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract We examined specimens of slender barracudina in the genus Stemonosudis collected from the western Atlantic Ocean. Investigation revealed that seven specimens represent the first adult records of Stemonosudis intermedia (Ege, 1933), previously known only from juveniles. We redescribed S.
Hsuan‐Ching Ho, Katherine E. Bemis
wiley   +1 more source

Unravelling the skin of the nurse shark: A morphological description of the placoid scales of Ginglymostoma cirratum

open access: yesJournal of Fish Biology, EarlyView.
Abstract Ginglymostoma cirratum, commonly known as the nurse shark, is a nocturnally active benthic shark, often found in western and eastern Atlantic waters. Although this shark has been well explored in many biological aspects, few studies have thoroughly examined the morphology of its dermal denticles (or placoid scales).
Danilo P. Lima   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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