Diet of the Deep-Sea Shark Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810, in the Mediterranean Sea: What We Know and What We Should Know
We reviewed literature on the diet of the Galeus melastomus Rafinesque, 1810, from the
Mediterranean Sea. Specific keywords (“Galeus melastomus diet”,“feeding habits”,“trophic …
Mediterranean Sea. Specific keywords (“Galeus melastomus diet”,“feeding habits”,“trophic …
The diet of deep-water sharks
U Martin, J Mallefet - Deep Sea Research Part I: Oceanographic Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract 548 shark species were considered in this paper. They were classified in function of
their depth of occurrence: 218 deep, 114 transitory and 210 shallow. The diets of the 332 …
their depth of occurrence: 218 deep, 114 transitory and 210 shallow. The diets of the 332 …
Energetic connectivity of diverse elasmobranch populations–implications for ecological resilience
Understanding the factors shaping patterns of ecological resilience is critical for mitigating
the loss of global biodiversity. Throughout aquatic environments, highly mobile predators …
the loss of global biodiversity. Throughout aquatic environments, highly mobile predators …
Abiotic and biotic drivers of fatty acid tracers in ecology: A global analysis of chondrichthyan profiles
The use of fatty acid (FA) tracers is a growing tool in trophic ecology, yet FA profiles are
driven by a number of abiotic and biotic parameters, making interpretation and appropriate …
driven by a number of abiotic and biotic parameters, making interpretation and appropriate …
Feeding habits of four sympatric sharks in two deep-water fishery areas of the western Mediterranean Sea
The study of the feeding ecology of marine predators is crucial to understanding their
ecological roles and advancing our knowledge of marine ecosystem functioning, especially …
ecological roles and advancing our knowledge of marine ecosystem functioning, especially …
Jaws from the deep: biological and ecological insights on the kitefin shark Dalatias licha from the Mediterranean Sea
Due to their late maturation, extreme longevity, low fecundity and slow growth rates, deep-
sea Chondrichthyes are extremely vulnerable to human impacts. Moreover, assessing the …
sea Chondrichthyes are extremely vulnerable to human impacts. Moreover, assessing the …
Bulk and amino acid nitrogen isotopes suggest shifting nitrogen balance of pregnant sharks across gestation
Nitrogen isotope (δ15N) analysis of bulk tissues and individual amino acids (AA) can be
used to assess how consumers maintain nitrogen balance with broad implications for …
used to assess how consumers maintain nitrogen balance with broad implications for …
Inter-individual differences in ontogenetic trophic shifts among three marine predators
Ontogenetic niche shifts are widespread. However, individual differences in size at birth,
morphology, sex, and personalities can cause variability in behavior. As such, inherent inter …
morphology, sex, and personalities can cause variability in behavior. As such, inherent inter …
[HTML][HTML] Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus) stomach contents and stable isotope values reveal an ontogenetic dietary shift
J Nielsen, JS Christiansen, P Grønkjær… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Current knowledge on the feeding ecology of the Greenland shark (Somniosus
microcephalus), a potential top predator in arctic marine ecosystems, is based on small …
microcephalus), a potential top predator in arctic marine ecosystems, is based on small …
Trophic ecology of deep-sea megafauna in the ultra-oligotrophic Southeastern Mediterranean Sea
The trophic ecology of fourteen species of demersal fishes and six species of demersal
decapod crustaceans from the continental slope and rise of the Southeastern Mediterranean …
decapod crustaceans from the continental slope and rise of the Southeastern Mediterranean …