Otolith and vertebral morphology of marine atherinid species (Atheriniformes, Atherinopsidae) coexisting in the southwestern Atlantic Ocean

Studies on marine ecosystems rely on the identification of fish prey species of piscivores (fish, aquatic mammals, and aquatic birds) based on their bones and otoliths. The stomach contents of piscivores show predation on marine atherinids of commercial value; however, their identification is diffi...

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Main Authors: A D Tombari, A Gosztonyi, D D Echeverría, A V Volpedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Autónoma de Baja California 2010-04-01
Series:Ciencias Marinas
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Online Access:https://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/1692