Call me by my name: unravelling the taxonomy of the gulper shark genus Centrophorus in the Mediterranean Sea through an integrated taxonomic approach

A Bellodi, A Benvenuto, R Melis, A Mulas… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The current shift of fishery efforts towards the deep sea is raising concern about the
vulnerability of deep-water sharks, which are often poorly studied and characterized by …

Molecular species identification and population genetics of chondrichthyans in South Africa: current challenges, priorities and progress

AE Bester-van der Merwe, KS Gledhill - African Zoology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Molecular genetic techniques, such as DNA barcoding and genotyping, are increasingly
being used to assist with the conservation and management of chondrichthyans worldwide …

First recorded case of leucism in the velvet belly lantern shark Etmopterus spinax (Squaliformes: Etmopteridae)

JC Arronte, A Antolínez, R Bañón… - Journal of Applied …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The capture of a female specimen of the velvet belly lantern shark Etmopterus spinax with
abnormal skin coloration is reported. The specimen was captured off northern Spain (Bay of …

[PDF][PDF] Revision of the genus Centrophorus (Squaliformes: Centrophoridae): Part 2—Description of two new species of Centrophorus and clarification of the status of …

WT White, DA Ebert, GJP Naylor - Zootaxa, 2017 - researchgate.net
Centrophorus specimens with a distinctive long-based first dorsal fin (long-finned species)
have previously been considered to be Centrophorus lusitanicus first described from …

First description of leucism in the deep‐sea angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) and the first documented pigment disorder in family Oxynotidae Gill, 1912

AA Gajić, E de Loose, AG Martin… - Journal of Fish …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The capture of a rare, critically endangered adult angular rough shark, Oxynotus centrina
(Linnaeus, 1758), with abnormal coloration is reported in this paper. The shark exhibited a …

DNA Barcoding of the Genus Magnisudis (Aulopiformes: Paralepididae) with a Coastal Record and Biological Features of Magnisudis atlantica

R Bañón, B Almón, S Rábade, MB Ríos, A de Carlos - Biology, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The family Paralepididae is currently composed of an undetermined
number of small to medium-sized, very elongated and slender aulopiform fishes distributed …

First record of albinism in the lanternshark family, Etmopteridae

B Finucci - Journal of Fish Biology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A single albino specimen of the lanternshark, Lucifer's dogfish (Etmopterus lucifer), is
reported here. The specimen was found among museum collections, having been captured …

Management of deep-water sharks' by-catch in the Portuguese anglerfish fishery: from EU regulations to practice

T Moura, A Fernandes, I Figueiredo, R Alpoim… - Marine Policy, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Union banned fishing operations with trammel, entangling and
gillnets in Portuguese continental waters at depths> 200 m in consideration of the potential …

On the genetic diversity of Chimaera monstrosa Linnaeus, 1758 (Chordata, Chondrichthyes, Holocephali) in the Mediterranean Sea

L Carugati, A Cappelletti, R Melis… - Frontiers in Fish …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The sustainable management and conservation of deep-sea species may be hampered by
the paucity of data on their population structure and connectivity, in the face of ever …

Deep-sea anglerfish (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei) diversity from the western North Atlantic throughout morphology and DNA barcoding

R Bañón, D Barros-García, L Sánchez-Ruiloba… - Marine Biodiversity, 2023 - Springer
Fifteen specimens representing nine species of ceratioid fishes (Lophiiformes: Ceratioidei)
were caught in Flemish Cap and Grand Banks of the western North Atlantic: Ceratias …