June 19th, 2015

Dusky Snout Catshark (Bythaelurus naylori) – A new species from the southwestern Indian Ocean

Dusky Snout Catshark (Bythaelurus naylori) – A new species from the southwestern Indian Ocean

Published online in June 2015 A new species of deep-sea catshark (Scyliorhinidae: Bythaelurus) from the southwestern Indian Ocean D.A. Ebert, P.J. Clerkin ABSTRACT: Bythaelurus naylori sp. n. is described based on 41 specimens collected from seamounts in the southwestern Indian Ocean. The new species can be separated from all other Bythaelurus species by a combination

Diet of two commercially important shark species in the United Arab Emirates: milk shark and slit-eye shark

Diet of two commercially important shark species in the United Arab Emirates: milk shark and slit-eye shark

Published online on 17. June 2015 Diet of two commercially important shark species in the United Arab Emirates: milk shark, Rhizoprionodon acutus (Rüppell, 1837), and slit-eye shark, Loxodon macrorhinus (Müller & Henle, 1839) R. W. Jabado, S. M. Al Ghais, W. Hamza, A. C. Henderson, A. A. Al Mesafri ABSTRACT: The diets of the milk