Intra and interspecies discrimination of three teleost species collected from the Komo Estuary in Gabon in relation to living depth levels using otolith shape analysis

KCM Mbadinga, M Benghorbel… - Marine Biology …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study aimed to examine otolith shape and fluctuating asymmetry (FA) in pelagic
Ethmalosa fimbriata, demersal Galeoides decadactylus, and benthic Cynoglossus monodi …

Population-level shape variation and otolith asymmetry in Diplodus annularis

S Federica, K Silvio, S Umberto, DG Andrea… - Scientific Reports, 2025 - nature.com
Sound detection in fishes relies on the inner ear and peripheral structures, such as
calcareous otoliths, which play a crucial role in perceiving movement, orientation, and …

Do eco-geospatial differences induce otolith morphological variations? Assessment in Chelon Auratus (Mugiliformes, Mugilidae) populations collected from Tunisian …

T Deida, M Gammoudi, T El Ayari, AB Faleh… - Journal of the Marine …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Saccular otoliths (sagittae) have long been shown to be species-specific and exhibit inland
geospatial intra-and interpopulation morphological differences with variations in …

Relationship between otolith morphometry and fish total length of Chelon auratus from two localities (Mediterranean Sea and Ain Ziana Lake) in Libyan waters

LA Jawad, OA Elsalini, AL Ibáñez - New Zealand Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The relationship between fish total length and otolith length, width, and weight were
inspected in the golden grey mullet, Chelon auratus, collected from the Mediterranean Sea …

Differentiation of Mullus barbatus and Mullus surmuletus (Perciformes, Mullidae) from Turkish waters of the Mediterranean Sea using otolith shape analyses

S SAYGIN - Turkish Journal of Zoology, 2025 - journals.tubitak.gov.tr
Red mullet (Mullus barbatus) and surmullet (Mullus surmuletus) are valuable components of
the commercial fishery industry in the Mediterranean Sea in Türkiye. To date, morphological …

Discriminant stock structure of Diplodus annularis (Perciformes, Sparidae) in Tunisian waters inferred from saccular otolith morphometry and microchemistry

M Ben Ghorbel, M Mejri… - Iranian Journal of …, 2024 - jifro.areeo.ac.ir
We studied the size dimensions and microchemical structure of the saccular otoliths
(sagittae) of two populations of the annular seabream (Diplodus annularis) collected from …

FLUCTUATING ASYMMETRY IN CHELON AURATUS FROM THE LIBYAN MEDITERRANEAN COAST AND THE AIN ZIANA LAGOON

OA Elsalini, LA Jawad - Annales: Series Historia Naturalis, 2024 - search.proquest.com
II presente studio rappresenta la prima r¡ cerca di asim metr ia morfologica nei diametro
della lente oculare e nei tre caratteri otolitici (lunghezza, larghezza e peso delľotolito) …

Discriminant Analysis Approach in Morphometric Traits to Differentiate the Thinlip Mullet, Liza ramada

S Almarri, A AlSaqufi, H Hassanien… - Egyptian Journal of …, 2024 - journals.ekb.eg
This study investigated the possibility of using morphometric measurements to differentiate
the thinlip mullet, Liza ramada. For this purpose, one hundred and fifty specimens were …

Evaluation of otolith shape as an approach to stock discrimination of Mugil cephalus (Linnaeus, 1758) in the lagoon environments of Benin

HMF Adjibayo, A Nicolas, M Marwa, T Malek, S Marius… - 2024 - researchsquare.com
This study explores the ecological diversity of otoliths in Mugil cephalus by analysing data
from 190 individuals collected at different sites, including the Porto Novo lagoon, the …