Allometric Growth of the Enigmatic Deep-Sea Megamouth Shark <i>Megachasma pelagios</i> Taylor, Compagno, and Struhsaker, 1983 (Lamniformes, Megachasmidae)

Megamouth sharks <i>Megachasma pelagios</i> Taylor, Compagno, and Struhsaker, 1983, are a large-bodied, planktivorous, deep-sea species with peculiar morphology. Since their initial description in the late 20th century, many individuals of different sizes have been reported, but few stud...

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Main Authors: Chan-gyu Yun, Yuuki Y. Watanabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Fishes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2410-3888/8/6/300