Insights of otoliths morphology to reveal patterns of teleostean fishes in the Southern Atlantic

L Santos, AM Vaz-dos-Santos - Fishes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The sagitta otoliths of teleostean fishes are usually used in diverse studies. Their shapes are
species-specific, and the qualitative description of their morphological features seems to be …

Prey species of bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) from South Carolina waters

SM Pate, WE McFee - Southeastern Naturalist, 2012 - BioOne
We describe the diet composition of Tursiops truncatus (Bottlenose Dolphin) from South
Carolina waters. Stomach contents of 136 dolphins stranded dead between 2000 and 2006 …

Morphology study of the otoliths of the parrotfish, Chlorurus sordidus (Forsskål, 1775) and Hipposcarus harid (Forsskål, 1775) from the Red Sea coast of Egypt (Family …

LA Jawad, K Hoedemakers, AL Ibáñez… - Journal of the Marine …, 2018 - cambridge.org
In the present study a comparison of the otolith morphology of two species of parrotfish,
family Scaridae, collected from the Red Sea coast of Egypt, is conducted to identify the most …

Discerning the dietary habits of the smooth butterfly ray Gymnura lessae using two distinct methods, otolith identification and metagenetics

MB Jargowsky, PT Cooper, MJ Ajemian… - Journal of Fish …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Two different methods, metagenetics and free‐otolith identification, were used to identify
prey in the stomach contents of 531 Gymnura lessae captured by trawling in Mobile Bay …

Diet composition, feeding strategy, and diet overlap of 3 sciaenids along the southeastern United States.

CM Willis, J Richardson, T Smart, J Cowan… - Fishery …, 2015 - search.ebscohost.com
From 2008 through 2010, the diets of 3 sciaenid species, the weakfish (Cynoscion regalis),
southern kingfish (Menticirrhus americanus), and Atlantic croaker (Micropogonias …

[PDF][PDF] Franciscana dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) diet from northern Espírito Santo state coast, Brazil

GM Rupil, L Barbosa, MCC Marcondes… - Revista …, 2019 - researchgate.net
The franciscana dolphin (Pontoporia blainvillei) is the most threatened dolphin species in
the Brazilian coast. The study area is the northernmost distribution range of the species and …

Appendix B: Study Methods: Data Processing, Analysis and Interpretation

M Elliott, A Franco, S Ramos… - Fish and Fisheries in …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This appendix uses illustrative references to centre on the desk‐study and analytical
methods, which aim to allow researchers and fishery managers to obtain information on the …

Insight into the trophic niche and prey contribution in the diet of Lutjanus griseus (Linnaeus, 1758) captured by artisanal fishing fleet in the central and southwest Gulf …

B Manzanilla-Verde, CA Villegas-Sánchez… - Regional Studies in …, 2023 - Elsevier
Lutjanus griseus is a common species for fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico, and it is an effective
vehicle to transport energy from low to top trophic levels in the ecosystem. The management …

[PDF][PDF] Western Atlantic spotted groupers (Teleostei: Serranidae: Epinephelinae): stabilisation of currently used scientific names by neotype designations.

R FRICKE, ZS RANDALL… - Fishtaxa-Journal of Fish …, 2021 - researchgate.net
Three species of spotted groupers in the subfamily Epinephelinae are known from the
western Atlantic, Cephalopholis cruentata (Lacepède 1802), Epinephelus adscensionis …

Using the otolith sulcus to aid in prey identification and improve estimates of prey size in diet studies of a piscivorous predator

BL Byrd, AA Hohn, JR Krause - Ecology and Evolution, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Diet studies are fundamental for understanding trophic connections in marine ecosystems.
In the southeastern US, the common bottlenose dolphin Tursiops truncatus is the …