September 6th, 2020

Determining the Authenticity of Shark Meat Products by DNA Sequencing

Determining the Authenticity of Shark Meat Products by DNA Sequencing

Determining the Authenticity of Shark Meat Products by DNA Sequencing Patrizia Marchetti, Anna Mottola, Roberta Piredda, Giuseppina Ciccarese, Angela Di Pinto ABSTRACT: Given that the global shark meat market is poised to grow in future years, the aim of this study was to use DNA sequencing of the cytochrome c oxidase I (COI) and NADH

A morphologically abnormal and highly metal-contaminated Spotback Skate

A morphologically abnormal and highly metal-contaminated Spotback Skate

First record of a morphologically abnormal and highly metal-contaminated Spotback Skate Atlantoraja castelnaui (Rajiformes: Arhynchobatidae) from southeastern Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Rachel Ann Hauser-Davis, Márcio L.V. Barbosa-Filho, Lucia Helena S. de S. Pereira, Catarina A. Lopes, Sérgio C. Moreira, Rafael C.C. Rocha, Tatiana D. Saint’Pierre, Paula Baldassin, Salvatore Siciliano ABSTRACT: This paper reports the first

Preliminary age and growth of the goblin shark

Preliminary age and growth of the goblin shark

Preliminary age and growth of the deep-water goblin shark Mitsukurina owstoni (Jordan, 1898) Fabio P. Caltabellotta, Zachary A. Siders, Gregor M. Cailliet, Fabio S. Motta, Otto B. F. Gadig ABSTRACT: Owing to poorly mineralising structures, ageing deep-water elasmobranchs requires unconventional techniques. The aim of the present study was to develop an ageing method for the