Microplastic in the stomachs of open-ocean and deep-sea fishes of the North-East Atlantic

JM Pereira, Y Rodríguez, S Blasco-Monleon… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
The presence of microplastic in marine fishes has been well documented but few studies
have directly examined differences between fishes occupying contrasting environmental …

Fish health and fisheries, implications for stock assessment and management: the Mediterranean example

J Lloret, E Faliex, GE Shulman, JA Raga… - Reviews in Fisheries …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Although fish health may influence key population-level processes, particularly those
dealing with natural mortality, reproduction, and growth, which, in turn, affect stock …

Comparing deep-sea fish fauna between coral and non-coral “megahabitats” in the Santa Maria di Leuca cold-water coral province (Mediterranean Sea)

G D'Onghia, P Maiorano, R Carlucci, F Capezzuto… - 2012 - journals.plos.org
Two experimental longline surveys were carried out in the Santa Maria di Leuca (SML) cold-
water coral province (Mediterranean Sea) during May–June and September–October 2010 …

New records of cold‐water coral sites and fish fauna characterization of a potential network existing in the Mediterranean Sea

G D'Onghia, C Calculli, F Capezzuto… - Marine …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
New cold‐water coral (CWC) sites were recorded along the Apulian margin (Central
Mediterranean). The species composition and depth distribution of CWC s were updated. A …

Population structure and movement patterns of blackbelly rosefish in the NE Atlantic Ocean (Azores archipelago)

R Santos, A Pabon, W Silva, H Silva… - Fisheries …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Blackbelly rosefish Helicolenus dactylopterus (Delaroche, 1809) is one of the most
important species of the demersal/deep‐water assemblages fished in the NE Atlantic Ocean …

Distribution and behaviour of deep-sea benthopelagic fauna observed using towed cameras in the Santa Maria di Leuca cold-water coral province

G D'Onghia, A Indennidate, A Giove, A Savini… - Marine Ecology …, 2011 - int-res.com
Using a towed camera system, a total of 422 individuals belonging to 62 taxa (including 33
identified species) were counted in the Santa Maria di Leuca (SML) coral province …

Long-term changes in the diversity, abundance and size composition of deep sea demersal teleosts from the Azores assessed through surveys and commercial …

RVS Santos, WMML Silva, AM Novoa-Pabon… - Aquatic Living …, 2019 - alr-journal.org
To obtain important baseline information about population dynamics and to provide valuable
insights about the possible effects of artisanal fishing on the demersal fish community, this …

Megafauna distribution along active submarine canyons of the central Mediterranean: Relationships with environmental variables

M Pierdomenico, F Cardone, A Carluccio… - Progress in …, 2019 - Elsevier
The tectonically-controlled margins off Southern Italy are carved by several shelf-indenting
submarine canyons that are periodically flushed by sedimentary gravity flows. In this study …

Exploring composition and behaviour of fish fauna by in situ observations in the Bari Canyon (Southern Adriatic Sea, Central Mediterranean)

G D'Onghia, F Capezzuto, A Carluccio… - Marine …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Canyons play a fundamental role in enhancing the abundance and diversity of marine
organisms through the transport of organic matter and food resources, the presence of …

Modelling and assessing the ecosystem of the Aegean Sea, a major hub of the eastern Mediterranean at the intersection of Europe and Asia

I Keramidas, D Dimarchopoulou, AC Tsikliras - Regional Studies in Marine …, 2022 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work is to present the structure of a mass balanced Ecopath model in
the Aegean Sea, a highly exploited ecosystem located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea …