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Biological data from a data‐deficient shark: the Arabian smoothhound Mustelus mosis (Carcharhiniformes: Triakidae)
Author(s) -
Moore A. B. M.,
Henderson A. C.,
Farrell E. D.,
Weekes L. B.
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
journal of fish biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.672
H-Index - 115
eISSN - 1095-8649
pISSN - 0022-1112
DOI - 10.1111/jfb.12979
Subject(s) - biology , peninsula , zoology , clarity , reproductive biology , fishery , ecology , embryo , biochemistry , embryogenesis
The present study provides information on length distribution, reproductive biology and diet of Mustelus mosis based on individuals caught in waters off the eastern Arabian Peninsula. Although ageing of vertebral centra was attempted, band pairs were of low clarity and counts could not be confidently assigned.