Southern elephant seals (Mirounga leonina Linn.) depredate toothfish longlines in the midnight zone.

Humans have devised fishing technologies that compete with marine predators for fish resources world-wide. One such fishery for the Patagonian toothfish (Dissostichus eleginoides) has developed interactions with a range of predators, some of which are marine mammals capable of diving to extreme dept...

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Main Authors: John van den Hoff, Robbie Kilpatrick, Dirk Welsford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5325274?pdf=render