July 17th, 2012

First documented record of the silky shark in Italian waters

First documented record of the silky shark in Italian waters

Published in June 2012 Record of Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839), in Italian waters (Ligurian Sea, Northwestern Mediterranean) Garibaldi F. & Orsi Relini L. ABSTRACT: A specimen of the silky shark, Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron in Müller & Henle, 1839), male, 209 cm TL, was caught off Sanremo, in the Ligurian Sea (Northwestern

An aberrant extra fin in the yellownose skate

An aberrant extra fin in the yellownose skate

Published in June 2012 An aberrant extra fin in Zearaja chilensis (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae) Deli Antoni M.Y., Delpiani G.E., Delpiani S.M., Mabragaña E. & Díaz de Astarloa J.M. ABSTRACT: The first case of an aberrant extra fin in a specimen of Zearaja chilensis (Guichenot, 1848), caught off Patagonian waters, Argentine Sea, is reported here. Cybium 2012,