July 6th, 2020

Squalus shiraii, a new species of dogfish shark from Japan

Squalus shiraii, a new species of dogfish shark from Japan

Squalus shiraii sp. nov. (Squaliformes, Squalidae), a new species of dogfish shark from Japan with regional nominal species revisited Sarah T. F. L. Viana, Marcelo R. de Carvalho ABSTRACT: A new species of deep-water dogfish shark, Squalus shiraii sp. nov., is described herein as endemic to the tropical waters off Southern Japan. This species has

The historical ecology and demise of the iconic Angelshark in the southern North Sea

The historical ecology and demise of the iconic Angelshark in the southern North Sea

The historical ecology and demise of the iconic Angelshark Squatina squatina in the southern North Sea Roeland A. Bom, Monique van de Water, Kees C. J. Camphuysen, Henk W. van der Veer, Anieke van Leeuwen ABSTRACT: There is a growing call to restore the natural richness of the North Sea, but it is often unclear