Feeding ecology of broadbill swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in the California current. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 The feeding ecology of broadbill swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in the California Current was described based on analysis of stomach contents collected by fishery observers aboard commercial drift gillnet boats from 2007 to 2014. Prey were identified to the
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Fatty acid biomarkers reveal the interaction between two highly migratory species in the Southern Humboldt System: the swordfish and its prey, the jumbo squid [PDF]
PeerJMarine trophodynamics refer to the transfer of energy from prey to predators. In marine invertebrates and fishes, the nutrients obtained through the consumption of food and/or prey are stored as energy reserves in certain tissues and/or organs including ...
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Pathology of stranded blue sharks (Prionace glauca) impaled by swordfish (Xiphias gladius) [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThis article describes the pathological findings of ten blue sharks (Prionace glauca) stranded after fatal interactions with swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in the western Mediterranean.
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Population structure of Atlantic swordfish (Xiphias gladius L. 1758) (Teleostea, Xiphiidae) using mitochondrial DNA analysis: implications for fisheries management [PDF]
Animal Biodiversity and Conservation, 2011 Recent studies on Atlantic swordfish (Xiphias gladius L. 1758) genetic structure have demonstrated significant heterogeneity but the precise boundary between populations remains to be identified. In this context, genetic diversity was investigated by PCR–
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Zoodiversity, 2021 Five specimens of Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758 were sampled from the eastern coast of Algeria and examined for their metazoan parasites. Pathological effects of the collected parasites were examined for the whole body of X. gladius.
S. Ramdani, J.-P. Trilles, Z. Ramdane
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Descripción de dos ejemplares de Zu cristatus (Bonelli, 1820) capturados accidentalmente con un palangre semipelágico en el Mediterráneo occidental [PDF]
Arxius de Miscel-lània Zoològica, 2016 Los registros de Zu cristatus son relativamente raros en el Mediterráneo. En el presente trabajo se describen dos ejemplares adultos de Zu cristatus (Bonelli, 1820) (Trachipteridae), un ejemplar de 87,8 cm (sexo indeterminado) y una hembra de 103 cm en ...
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Loancorhynchus catrillancai gen. et sp. nov., a new swordfish (Xiphioidei, Blochiidae) from the Middle Eocene of central Chile [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 This contribution describes the skull remains of a swordfish (Perciformes, Xiphioidei), recovered from Middle Eocene beds of central Chile. Comparison with known fossil and extant xiphioids reveals derived traits only present in the Neogene swordfish ...
Rodrigo A. Otero
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Geographically widespread swordfish barcode stock identification: a case study of its application. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 The swordfish (Xiphias gladius) is a cosmopolitan large pelagic fish inhabiting tempered and tropical waters and it is a target species for fisheries all around the world.
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Entropy, 2020 Section 3.3 of “Contreras-Reyes, J.E.; Cortés, D.D. Bounds on Rényi and Shannon Entropies for Finite Mixtures of Multivariate Skew-Normal Distributions: Application to Swordfish (Xiphias gladius Linnaeus). Entropy2016, 18, 382” contains errors. Therefore,
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The effect of the lunar phase on the catch per unit effort (CPUE) of the Turkish swordfish longline fishery in the eastern Mediterranean Sea [PDF]
Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2018 Background. The swordfish, Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758, is a pelagic and highly migratory species distributed in the Atlantic, Indian, and Pacific oceans as well as in the Mediterranean Sea.
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