March 14th, 2014

Population density and abundance of basking sharks in the lower Bay of Fundy, Canada

Population density and abundance of basking sharks in the lower Bay of Fundy, Canada

Published online on 10. March 2014 Population density and abundance of basking sharks Cetorhinus maximus in the lower Bay of Fundy, Canada Andrew J. Westgate, Heather N. Koopman, Zach A. Siders, Sarah N. P. Wong, Robert A. Ronconi ABSTRACT: The conservation status of basking sharks Cetorhinus maximus in eastern Canadian waters is not clearly understood,

Complementary redescription of Anacanthobatis ori and its assignment to Indobatis n. g.

Complementary redescription of Anacanthobatis ori and its assignment to Indobatis n. g.

Published on 14. March 2014 Complementary redescription of Anacanthobatis ori (Wallace, 1967) and its assignment to Indobatis n. g. (Elasmobranchii, Anacanthobatidae), with comments on other legskates Simon Weigmann, Matthias F.W. Stehmann & Ralf Thiel ABSTRACT : Anacanthobatis ori is one of the least known species of the family Anacanthobatidae with only four juvenile specimens reported.