Phylogenetic analysis of viviparity, matrotrophy, and other reproductive patterns in chondrichthyan fishes

DG Blackburn, DF Hughes - Biological Reviews, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The reproductive diversity of extant cartilaginous fishes (class Chondrichthyes) is
extraordinarily broad, reflecting more than 400 million years of evolutionary history. Among …

Trace metals and persistent organic pollutants contamination in batoids (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea): A systematic review

MF Bezerra, LD Lacerda, CT Lai - Environmental Pollution, 2019‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Batoids (Chondrichthyes: Batoidea; eg stingrays, skates, and guitarfish) comprise
more than 55% of elasmobranch taxa and represent ecologically important predators in …

Description and characterization of the artisanal elasmobranch fishery on Guatemala's Caribbean coast

A Hacohen-Domené, F Polanco-Vásquez… - PloS one, 2020‏ - journals.plos.org
Small-scale shark and ray fisheries are conducted throughout Central America's Caribbean
coast. Yet, there is limited information regarding catch composition and diversity of these …

Reproduction and embryonic development of the red stingray Hemitrygon akajei from Ariake Bay, Japan

K Furumitsu, JT Wyffels, A Yamaguchi - Ichthyological Research, 2019‏ - Springer
The reproductive system of the red stingray Hemitrygon akajei was described from 1,418
specimens, 682 males and 736 females, sampled year-round (2003–2014) from Ariake Bay …

Factors affecting gestation periods in elasmobranch fishes

S Tokunaga, YY Watanabe, M Kawano… - Biology …, 2022‏ - journals.biologists.com
Gestation periods vary greatly across elasmobranch species. Differences in body size and
body temperature (ie major determinants of metabolic rates) might explain such variation …

Identification and delineation of essential habitat for elasmobranchs in estuaries on the Texas coast

DG Swift, DS Portnoy - Estuaries and Coasts, 2021‏ - Springer
Essential habitat is required for a given species to complete its lifecycle and includes habitat
for breeding, feeding, and growth. Estuaries provide essential habitat for many fishes …

[PDF][PDF] First record of total albinism in southern stingray Dasyatis americana

AT Wakida-Kusunoki - Revista de biología marina y oceanografía, 2015‏ - redalyc.org
Redalyc.First record of total albinism in southern stingray Dasyatis americana Page 1 Revista de
Biología Marina y Oceanografía ISSN: 0717-3326 revbiolmar@gmail.com Universidad de …

Chapter 10 Reproduction of Chondrichthyans

TI Walker - Reproduction in Aquatic Animals: From Basic Biology …, 2020‏ - Springer
Species of the class Chondrichthyes (sharks, rays, and chimaeras) exhibit diverse
reproductive modes ranging from strictly lecithotrophic oviparity to viviparity with varying …

Ultrasonographic and hormonal characterization of reproductive health and disease in wild, semiwild, and aquarium-housed southern stingrays (Hypanus americanus …

ND Mylniczenko, S Sumigama… - American journal of …, 2019‏ - Am Vet Med Assoc
OBJECTIVE To characterize physical examination, plasma biochemical, and
ultrasonographic findings in aquarium-housed, managed semiwild, and wild southern …

Disentangling the complexity of tropical small-scale fisheries dynamics using supervised Self-Organizing Maps

M Mendoza-Carranza, E Ejarque, LAJ Nagelkerke - PloS one, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Tropical small-scale fisheries are typical for providing complex multivariate data, due to their
diversity in fishing techniques and highly diverse species composition. In this paper we used …