The Sargasso Sea High Seas EBSA After Ten Years: Is It Still Relevant and How Has It Helped Conservation Efforts?

HSJ Roe, D Freestone, F Sapsford - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The Sargasso Sea is a high seas ecosystem located within the North Atlantic Subtropical
Gyre. The floating Sargassum macroalgae for which it is named support a diverse and …

Distribution and diel vertical migration of mesopelagic fishes in the Southern Sargasso Sea—observations through hydroacoustics and stratified catches

L Marohn, M Schaber, M Freese, JD Pohlmann… - Marine Biodiversity, 2021 - Springer
Vertical distribution patterns and relative abundance of mesopelagic fish species and other
major taxonomic groups were investigated through vertically stratified trawl sampling and …

Morphology and gut contents of anguillid and marine eel larvae in the Sargasso Sea

MJ Miller, L Marohn, K Wysujack, M Freese… - Zoologischer …, 2019 - Elsevier
The head morphology and body shapes of anguilliform larvae (leptocephali) vary widely by
having fewer, much longer teeth in the small larvae and more numerous, but relatively …

Cephalopod paralarval species richness, abundance and size structure during the 2014–2017 anomalous warm period in the southern Gulf of California

E Martínez-Soler, J Gómez-Gutiérrez… - Journal of Plankton …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Cephalopod paralarval species richness, abundance and size structure were surveyed
wduring an anomalous warm period (2014–2017) in the Cabo Pulmo National Park (CPNP) …

Functional traits explain trophic allometries of cephalopods

KJ Murphy, GT Pecl, SA Richards… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Individual body size strongly influences the trophic role of marine organisms and the
structure and function of marine ecosystems. Quantifying trophic position–individual body …

Revised species records reveal the Canary Islands as a cephalopod biodiversity hotspot

A Escánez, Á Guerra, R Riera, FJ Rocha - Regional studies in marine …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cephalopods are a diverse group of species, with a high ecological and economic
relevance. Despite this, its species diversity has been studied in few places at regional …

New contribution to the knowledge of the mesopelagic cephalopod community off the western Canary Islands slope

A Escánez, Á Guerra, R Riera, A Ariza… - Regional Studies in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Cephalopods are a key component of the marine food webs. Nevertheless, the deep-sea
cephalopods are still poorly studied worldwide. The distribution and composition of the …

Distribution and abundance of net-captured calycophoran siphonophores and other gelatinous zooplankton in the Sargasso Sea European eel spawning area

F Lüskow, P Neitzel, MJ Miller, L Marohn, K Wysujack… - Marine Biodiversity, 2019 - Springer
Gelatinous zooplankton (GZ) such as medusae, ctenophores, siphonophores, pyrosomes
and salps are important components of oceanic pelagic communities and small …

Cephalopods sampled near Azores-Biscay rise and along the mid-Atlantic Ridge north of the Azores by the FRV Walther Herwig II in 1982

C Warneke-Cremer… - Marine Biology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In June 1982 FRV Walther Herwig II (WH-II) cruise 52, leg 2, investigated the
bathy-and benthopelagic fish fauna along the Azores Biscay Rise and the Mid-Atlantic …

Offshore cephalopods (Mollusca: Cephalopoda) collected off the west coast of Mexico during the TALUD cruises

B Urbano, ME Hendrickx - Molluscan Research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Deep-sea cephalopods are still poorly studied worldwide. In the case of the Mexican Pacific
there is a general lack of basic information concerning their distribution and biology. A series …