Metabarcoding and morphological analysis of diets of mesopelagic fishes in the NW Atlantic Slope Water
DNA metabarcoding and morphological taxonomic (microscopic) analysis of the gut
contents was used to examine diet diversity of seven species of fishes collected from …
contents was used to examine diet diversity of seven species of fishes collected from …
Body size, depth of occurrence, and local oceanography shape trophic structure in a diverse deep-pelagic micronekton assemblage
Abstract The Gulf of Mexico's (GOM) deep-pelagic realm is one of the planet's most speciose
pelagic ecoregions, but detailed knowledge of ecosystem structure and function is lacking …
pelagic ecoregions, but detailed knowledge of ecosystem structure and function is lacking …
Diel fish migration facilitates functional connectivity of coral reef and seagrass habitats via transport of ectoparasites
Connectivity between habitats and ecological communities is a critical component of trophic
structure. Coral reef systems include reef, seagrass, and mangrove habitats, and the …
structure. Coral reef systems include reef, seagrass, and mangrove habitats, and the …
Parasite assemblages of lanternfishes (Myctophidae) in deep subantarctic waters: Potential indicators for ecosystem monitoring
JT Timi, C Buratti, PE Braicovich, MM Irigoitia… - Deep Sea Research …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Agujero Azul (Blue Hole) is an oceanic region located on the edge of the
Southwestern Atlantic continental shelf that is especially impacted by intense fishing activity …
Southwestern Atlantic continental shelf that is especially impacted by intense fishing activity …
[HTML][HTML] Insight into the diet of early stages of mesopelagic fishes in the Indian Ocean using DNA metabarcoding
Despite playing a critical role in oligotrophic ocean food webs, relatively little is known about
the diet of mesopelagic fishes in the Indian Ocean. These fishes are an abundant …
the diet of mesopelagic fishes in the Indian Ocean. These fishes are an abundant …
Exploitation of mesopelagic fish stocks can impair the biological pump and food web dynamics in the ocean
D Dişa, E Akoglu, B Salihoglu - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The demand for marine living resources is increasing at an unprecedented scale because of
the need for continuous food provision to the world's population. The potential of already …
the need for continuous food provision to the world's population. The potential of already …
Fish length, diet, and depth drive Anisakis levels in a zooplankton-feeding fish
P Cresson, O Bourgau, R Cordier… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - cdnsciencepub.com
Parasites play a key but overlooked role in the functioning of marine systems.
Understanding the drivers of parasite infection in fish is thus crucial. Anisakis levels in the …
Understanding the drivers of parasite infection in fish is thus crucial. Anisakis levels in the …
Energy density of mesopelagic fishes from the Atlantic Ocean
Mesopelagic fishes play a central role in marine food webs linking primary consumers to top
predators. In this study, measures of direct calorimetry were used to analyse the energy …
predators. In this study, measures of direct calorimetry were used to analyse the energy …
The functional traits of host fish can act as good predictors for parasite composition in a neotropical floodplain
Parasite diversity can be influenced by the interaction of environmental factors and host
traits, but understanding which traits can be decisive for the establishment of the parasite …
traits, but understanding which traits can be decisive for the establishment of the parasite …
Endoparasites and diet of the “bigeye grenadier” Macrourus holotrachys Günther, 1878 from the deep sea in the Southeastern Pacific Ocean
A total of 106 specimens of the big eye grenadier, Macrourus holotrachys, were obtained
from 2015 to 2019 as bycatch from the artisanal fishery for Patagonian toothfish …
from 2015 to 2019 as bycatch from the artisanal fishery for Patagonian toothfish …