Pioneering deep-sea surveys established that the fauna of the continental margins is zoned
in the sense that individual species and assemblages occupy restricted depth bands. It has …

The biodiversity of the Santa Maria di Leuca (SML) coral bank is summarized and its
description is updated using data collected by means of underwater video systems, benthic …

Community structure and faunal composition of decapod crustaceans off the west coast of
central Italy (western Mediterranean) were investigated. Samples were collected during five …

Life-history traits of Plesionika martia (Milne Edwards, 1883) were studied through data
collected during six seasonal trawl surveys carried out in the Ionian Sea (eastern-central …

Carboxylesterases (CEs) are key enzymes which catalyse the hydrolysis reactions of
multiple xenobiotics and endogenous ester moieties. Given their growing interest in the …

The feeding habits of 4 species of Plesionika inhabiting the Alboran Sea (SW
Mediterranean) at depths between 29 and 790 m were analyzed. Included within the trophic …

In this study, the results obtained from three experimental trap shrimp (Plesionika edwardsi)
fishing cruises in three different seasons are presented. They were carried out during a total …

The reproduction, growth and population dynamics of the deep-water pandalid shrimp
Plesionika edwardsii Brandt were studied in the South Tyrrhenian Sea (central …

The genus Plesionika has a widespread occurrence all over the world and consists mainly
of deep-water shrimps. The species of this genus are nektobenthic, feeding on pelagic and …

The population dynamics, growth, and reproduction of the deep-water pandalid shrimp
Plesionika martia were studied in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. Samples were collected …