Metabarcoding confirms the opportunistic foraging behaviour of Atlantic bluefin tuna and reveals the importance of gelatinous prey
Studies of the diet, feeding habits and trophic activity of top marine predators are essential
for understanding their trophodynamics. The main direct method used for such studies thus …
for understanding their trophodynamics. The main direct method used for such studies thus …
Environmental conditions along tuna larval dispersion: Insights on the spawning habitat and impact on their development stages
Estimated larval backward trajectories of three Tuna species, namely, Atlantic Bluefin Tuna
(Thunnus thynnus, Linnaeus, 1758), Bullet Tuna (Auxis Rochei, Risso, 1801) and Albacore …
(Thunnus thynnus, Linnaeus, 1758), Bullet Tuna (Auxis Rochei, Risso, 1801) and Albacore …
Active prey selection in develo** larvae of Atlantic bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in spawning grounds of the Gulf of Mexico
Bluefin tuna spawn in restricted areas of subtropical oligotrophic seas. Here, we investigate
the zooplankton prey and feeding selectivity of early larval stages of Atlantic bluefin tuna …
the zooplankton prey and feeding selectivity of early larval stages of Atlantic bluefin tuna …
Fine-scale horizontal distributions of multiple species of larval tuna off the Nansei Islands, Japan
A Tawa, T Kodama, K Sakuma, T Ishihara… - Marine Ecology …, 2020 - int-res.com
To quantitatively evaluate the distribution of tuna larvae relative to oceanographic
conditions, we conducted investigations off the Nansei Islands in the western North Pacific in …
conditions, we conducted investigations off the Nansei Islands in the western North Pacific in …
Is Metagenomic Analysis an Effective Way to Analyze Fish Feeding Habits? A Case of the Yellowfin Sea Bream Acanthopagrus latus (Houttuyn) in Daya Bay
W Pan, C Qin, T Zuo, G Yu, W Zhu, H Ma… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Yellowfin seabream, Acanthopagrus latus, is one of the most important species in terms of
stock enhancement in China. However, using metagenomic techniques to explore the …
stock enhancement in China. However, using metagenomic techniques to explore the …
DNA metabarcoding to assess prey overlap between tuna and seabirds in the Eastern tropical Atlantic: Implications for an ecosystem-based management
Overfishing has been drastically changing food webs in marine ecosystems, and it is pivotal
to quantify these changes at the ecosystem level. This is especially important for ecosystems …
to quantify these changes at the ecosystem level. This is especially important for ecosystems …
[HTML][HTML] Comparison of the trophic sources and pathways of mesozooplankton and ichthyoplankton in the Kuroshio current and its neighboring waters
T Kobari, A Taniguchi, M Hirata, G Kume… - Progress in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Commercially important fish spend their vulnerable early life stages in the Kuroshio Current,
resulting in high fishery production even in the vicinity of poor prey availability under …
resulting in high fishery production even in the vicinity of poor prey availability under …
The distribution and early growth of juvenile Pacific bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis around Sado Island in the eastern Sea of Japan
H Tanaka, T Kodama, N Suzuki, Y Mochizuki… - Fisheries science, 2020 - Springer
The distribution and early growth of juvenile Pacific bluefin tuna (PBF) Thunnus orientalis
were studied based on trawl surveys conducted around Sado Island, eastern Sea of Japan …
were studied based on trawl surveys conducted around Sado Island, eastern Sea of Japan …
Spawning site distribution of a bluefin tuna reduces jellyfish predation on early life stages
Bluefin tunas across the world migrate long distances to spawn in particularly warm and
oligotrophic areas constrained by oceanographic fronts. The low abundance of predators in …
oligotrophic areas constrained by oceanographic fronts. The low abundance of predators in …
Similarities of distributions and feeding habits between Bullet tuna, Auxis rochei, and Pacific bluefin tuna, Thunnus orientalis, larvae in the southern Sea of Japan
Bullet tuna (Auxis rochei: BT) larvae and juveniles are found during summer in the Sea of
Japan, where those of Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis: PBF) also occur. However …
Japan, where those of Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis: PBF) also occur. However …