Recent studies have shown that coastal and shelf cephalopod populations have increased
globally over the last six decades. Although cephalopod landings are dominated by the …

This is the second volume of the entirely rewritten, revised and updated version of the
original FAO Catalogue of Cephalopods of the World (1984). The present Volume is a …

Digestive physiology is one of the bottlenecks of octopus aquaculture. Although, there are
successful experimentally formulated feeds, knowledge of the digestive physiology of …

Cephalopod fisheries have experienced outstanding growth in Latin America during the last
quarter century, increasing from 0.5% to 7% of total Latin American landings since 1990. Its …

Octopus insularis is the most important octopus commercially fished in northeastern Brazil.
Its reproductive dynamics were studied in order to contribute to the biological basis for its …

Recent conservation approaches have focused on the landscape as either a conservation
target or a mechanism by which conservation can be achieved. A seascape is a spatially …

The red octopus Octopus maya is an endemic species of the continental shelf of the Yucatan
Peninsula, Mexico and supports the largest octopus fishery in the American continent. Little …

The fishery for octopus in Northwest Mexico has increased to over 2,000 tons annually, but
to date the specific composition of the catch has been ignored. With at least three main …

In cephalopod hatchlings there is a transitional period considered critical, in which the
digestive system undergoes morphophysiological changes associated with the passage …

Reproductive aspects (spawning season, size and weight at maturity, and fecundity) of
Octopus hubbsorum are reported for Espíritu Santo Island, southern Gulf of California …