Fatal predation of oilfish, Ruvettus pretiosus (Gempylidae), by a young short-finned pilot whale, Globicephala macrorhynchus (Delphinidae)

 

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Συγγραφείς: García-Rivas, María del Carmen, Schmitter-Soto, Juan J., Pérez-Flores, Jonathan
Μορφή: artículo original
Κατάσταση:Versión publicada
Ημερομηνία έκδοσης:2013
Περιγραφή:We found a dead whale (Globicephalus macrorhynchus) whose probable cause of death was an internal injury produced by a 1m-long oilfish (Ruvettus pretiosus) that had bitten the whale´s stomach from the inside. This is the first record of an oilfish in Mexican Caribbean waters. KEY WORDSMarine mammals, mesopelagic fishes, feeding behavior, new records, Caribbean sea
Χώρα:Portal de Revistas UNED
Ίδρυμα:Universidad Estatal a Distancia
Repositorio:Portal de Revistas UNED
Γλώσσα:Inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.investiga.uned.ac.cr:article/268
Διαθέσιμο Online:https://revistas.uned.ac.cr/index.php/cuadernos/article/view/268
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