[PDF][PDF] Using otoliths for fish stock discrimination: status and challenges

A Nazir, MA Khan - Acta Ichthyologica et Piscatoria, 2021 - aiep.pensoft.net
Otoliths are calcified structures and the information contained within their chemistry or shape
can be used to infer life history events, migration patterns, and stock structure of a fish …

Application of shape analyses to recording structures of marine organisms for stock discrimination and taxonomic purposes

F Lishchenko, JB Jones - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Morphometric analysis of biogenic recording structures within marine organisms has
applications in stock assessment, taxonomics, and ecomorphological studies, with shape …

Long-term changes in the diversity, abundance and size composition of deep sea demersal teleosts from the Azores assessed through surveys and commercial …

RVS Santos, WMML Silva, AM Novoa-Pabon… - Aquatic Living …, 2019 - alr-journal.org
To obtain important baseline information about population dynamics and to provide valuable
insights about the possible effects of artisanal fishing on the demersal fish community, this …

Population structure and dynamics of the Atlantic mackerel (Scomber scombrus) in the North Atlantic inferred from otolith chemical and shape signatures

A Moura, AA Muniz, E Mullis, JM Wilson, RP Vieira… - Fisheries …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The Atlantic mackerel, Scomber scombrus, is an economically important and widely
distributed fish species in the North Atlantic, currently considered to comprise two stocks: the …

Use of otolith-shape analysis for stock discrimination of Boops boops along the Algerian coast (southwestern Mediterranean Sea)

D Ider, Z Ramdane, K Mahe, JL Duffour… - African Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Otolith-shape analysis was examined to determine its utility for biological stock identification
of the bogue Boops boops along the Algerian coast of the Mediterranean Sea. The outlines …

Assessing the performance of statistical classifiers to discriminate fish stocks using Fourier analysis of otolith shape

S Smoliński, FM Schade, F Berg - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - cdnsciencepub.com
The assignment of individual fish to its stock of origin is important for reliable stock
assessment and fisheries management. Otolith shape is commonly used as the marker of …

First paleoproteome study of fossil fish otoliths and the pristine preservation of the biomineral crystal host

J Stolarski, J Drake, I Coronado, AR Vieira… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Otoliths are calcium carbonate components of the stato-acoustical organ responsible for
hearing and maintenance of the body balance in teleost fish. During their formation, control …

Different sagitta otolith morphotypes for the whitemouth croaker Micropogonias furnieri in the Southwestern Atlantic coast

R da Silva Santos, MCC de Azevedo… - Fisheries …, 2017 - Elsevier
Otoliths are part of the auditory system of teleostean fishes, and are species-specific
structures that may have intraspecific variation depending on the environmental conditions …

Regional population structure of the European eel at the southern limit of its distribution revealed by otolith shape signature

A Moura, E Dias, R López, C Antunes - Fishes, 2022 - mdpi.com
Given the European eel population's marked decrease since the 1980s, it has become
urgent to collect information describing its regional population structure to improve …

Use of otolith shape to inform stock structure in Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) in the south-western Atlantic

B Lee, PE Brewin, P Brickle… - Marine and Freshwater …, 2018 - CSIRO Publishing
An analysis of patterns in otolith shape is an effective tool for discriminating among fish
stocks. Otolith shapes of Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) and Antarctic …