In this study we updated the previous compilation of the feeding habits and trophic levels
(TROPHs) of Mediterranean fish. In total, 172 publications were retrieved and analysed …

Simple Summary Relatively little is known about cartilaginous fishes (sharks, rays, skates,
and chimaeras) in the Adriatic Sea. Still, many tons of these endangered animals are caught …

Mesopredator species play an essential role in balancing and sustaining ecosystems
through their interactions with various species and with their habitats. In ecosystems that …

The stomach contents of 640 starry smooth‐hound Mustelus asterias from the north‐east
Atlantic were examined. The diet was dominated by crustaceans (98.8% percentage of …

While the general diet of Mediterranean elasmobranchs has been widely studied, little is
known about food partitioning and competition among sympatric species, despite these …

In the present work, an overview of the demersal (sharks‐chimaera) and bottom dwelling
(batoids) of experimental survey international bottom trawl survey in the mediterranean …

Specimens of common smooth-hound, Mustelus mustelus, fished as bycatch in the
Northwestern Adriatic Sea, were subjected to a complete parasitological examination …

A total of 269 individuals of Mustelus mustelus (Linnaeus, 1758) were provided through
monthly collection by fishermen from the western coast of Libya (South Mediterranean) …

The starry smooth-hound Mustelus asterias is a near-threatened coastal shark in Europe,
whose parasitofauna is largely unknown. We studied metazoan parasites of 20 immature …

From the coastal belt of Nellore District, Bay of Bengal, Andhra Pradesh 109 specimens of
Chylloscyllium indicum Gmelin, 1789 were collected in 2014-2015. Only, 28 (25.6%) …