Morphometric analysis of biogenic recording structures within marine organisms has
applications in stock assessment, taxonomics, and ecomorphological studies, with shape …

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 …

This study aims to investigate the discrimination and the phylogenetic relationship of five
Scorpaena species (S. elongata, S. maderensis, S. notata, S. porcus, and S. scrofa) …

The identification of fish species using otolith shape has been common in many fields of the
marine science. Different analytical processes can be applied for the morphological …

Asteriscus otolith shapes as well as their morphometry and shape contours were
investigated in order to identify four allopatric Alburnus species: A. chalcoides (Güldenstädt …

Saccular otolith shape and size were analysed for the first time in 120 adult individuals of D.
vulgaris collected from two localities, the Bizerte and Ghar El Melh lagoons (north-east …

The high diversity of extant gobiids (Gobiidae: Teleostei) makes taxonomic and phylogenetic
interpretation of fossil members of the clade a difficult task. To facilitate future taxonomic and …

Otolith shape variation in the Ornate goby, Istigobius ornatus (Teleostei: Gobiidae), collected
along the intertidal coasts of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea, was analysed using Wavelet …

A total of 243 Pagellus erythrinus saccular otoliths' shape and size, including length, width,
area, and perimeter, were examined among individuals of the Chebba, Sfax, Gabes, and …

Otoliths, which can be used for the evaluation of relationships between the environment and
organisms, are structures consisting of calcium carbonate. The aim of this study was to …