An overview of the ecological roles of Mediterranean chondrichthyans through extinction scenarios

E Fernández-Corredor, J Ouled-Cheikh… - Reviews in Fish Biology …, 2024 - Springer
Fisheries, climate change, and habitat degradation are triggering the depletion of marine
animal populations worldwide. The ecological impacts of the extinction of keystone species …

A comparative analysis of feeding and trophic level ecology in stingrays (Rajiformes; Myliobatoidei) and electric rays (Rajiformes: Torpedinoidei)

IP Jacobsen, MB Bennett - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Standardised diets and trophic level (TL) estimates were calculated for 75 ray species from
the suborders Myliobatoidei (67 spp.) and Torpedinoidei (8 spp.). Decapod crustaceans …

Life-history traits of the marbled electric ray, Torpedo marmorata Risso, 1810, from the Greek Seas, north-eastern Mediterranean Sea

A Chatzispyrou, C Gubili, K Touloumis… - … Biology of Fishes, 2021 - Springer
This work presents new information on the morphological aspects, reproductive biology and
diet of the marbled electric ray Torpedo marmorata Risso 1810, in the Eastern Ionian and …

Bioaccumulation of organotin compounds in the marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) in the northern Adriatic Sea

O Bajt, B Mavrič, R Milačič, J Ščančar, T Zuliani… - Marine Pollution …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Organotin compounds (OTC), tri-, di-and monobutyl tin, were determined in the
tissues of marbled electric ray (Torpedo marmorata) in the Adriatic Sea. Marbled electric ray …

Biological Aspects of Juveniles of the Common Stingray, Dasyatis pastinaca (Linnaeus, 1758) (Elasmobranchii, Dasyatidae), from the Central Mediterranean Sea

F Tiralongo, G Messina, BM Lombardo - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Data on the biology of Dasyatis pastinaca are absent from the Ionian Sea and only a few
studies were conducted in the Mediterranean Sea. Some biological and ecological aspects …

a tale on the demersal and bottom dwelling chondrichthyes in the south of sicily through 20 years of scientific survey

ML Geraci, S Ragonese, G Norrito… - Chondrichthyes …, 2017 - books.google.com
In the present work, an overview of the demersal (sharks‐chimaera) and bottom dwelling
(batoids) of experimental survey international bottom trawl survey in the mediterranean …

[PDF][PDF] Diet of common torpedo Torpedo torpedo (Chondrichthyes: Torpedinidae) from the Lagoon of Bizerte (northeastern Tunisia, central Mediterranean)

O El Kamel-Moutalibi, N Mnasri, M Boumaiza… - Cah Biol …, 2013 - researchgate.net
Diet of common torpedo, Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758) was studied in relation to sex,
size and seasons from specimens collected in the Lagoon of Bizerte, a brackish area …

Biological aspects of the common torpedo, Torpedo torpedo (Linnaeus, 1758) (Elasmobranchii: Torpedinidae), in the central Mediterranean Sea (Sicily, Ionian Sea)

F Tiralongo, G Messina, MV Brundo… - The European …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Data on the biology of Torpedo torpedo from the Ionian Sea are absent, and in the
Mediterranean Sea, most of the published works focus on the reproductive biology of the …

The Gallbladder of the Electric Ray Torpedo Marmorata Risso Displays Excrescent Cholecystocytes with Merocrine and Apocrine‐Like Secretions

J Gilloteaux, DW Ott… - The Anatomical Record …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
The gallbladder of Torpedo marmorata exhibits a mucosal surface layer of simple columnar
epithelium with very tall cholecystocytes. The apical domain of each cell has few microvilli …

The diet of the coffin ray, Hypnos monopterygius (Shaw, 1795), and predation mode inferred from jaw, dentition and electric organ morphology

AM Frost, IP Jacobsen, MB Bennett - Marine and Freshwater …, 2016 - CSIRO Publishing
The diet of the coffin ray, Hypnos monopterygius (Family Hypnidae), an electric ray endemic
to Australia, was described on the basis of stomach contents analysis. Benthos-associated …