Evidence of a predation event on a tagged Mediterranean spearfish (Tetrapturus belone; Pisces, Istiophoridae), inferred from pop-up satellite tagging data

Evidence of a predation event on a tagged Mediterranean spearfish (Tetrapturus belone; Pisces, Istiophoridae), inferred from pop-up satellite tagging data

The Strait of Messina is located at the centre of the Mediterranean Sea and is considered a biodiversity hotspot and an obligatory seasonal passage for different pelagic species such as sharks, marine mammals, and billfishes. For the first time, in the Strait of Messina, our research group tagged a...

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Main Authors: Malara Danilo, Battaglia Pietro, Consoli Pierpaolo, Arcadi Erika, Canese Simonepietro, Greco Silvestro, Andaloro Franco, Romeo Teresa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2020-01-01
Series:Aquatic Living Resources
Subjects:
billfish
behaviour
biologging
tracking
ectothermic shark attack
pop-up satellite archival tag
mediterranean sea
Online Access:https://www.alr-journal.org/articles/alr/full_html/2020/01/alr200069/alr200069.html

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