Comprehensive phenotypic phylogenetic analysis supports the monophyly of stromateiform fishes (Teleostei: Percomorphacea)

MNL Pastana, GD Johnson… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
More than half the ray-finned fishes and about one-quarter of all living vertebrates belong to
Percomorphacea. Among its 30 orders, Stromateiformes encompass 77 species in 16 …

A Novel Association between Larval and Juvenile Erythrocles schlegelii (Teleostei: Emmelichthyidae) and Pelagic Tunicates

MNL Pastana, MG Girard, MI Bartick… - Ichthyology & …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
We describe the first documented associations between an emmelichthyid and a pelagic
tunicate. An in situ observation of larval and juvenile Japanese Rubyfish, Erythrocles …

Unravelling the stomach contents of fish and crab species from Cananéia, São Paulo: Are they eating plastic?

GRL Gonçalves, AN Sousa, MR Wolf… - Papéis Avulsos de …, 2023 - SciELO Brasil
Plastic pollution represents a threat to marine ecosystems and has therefore been gaining
space in the realm of public interest. In this study, we investigated the ingestion of food and …

A new gelatinous host for pelagic fishes: First in situ record of an association between driftfishes (Stromateiformes, Ariommatidae) and nudibranchs (Mollusca …

MNL Pastana, GD Johnson, B Mundy… - Journal of Fish …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
We describe the first recorded association between fishes and nudibranchs in epipelagic
waters. In situ observations and photographs of a juvenile spotted driftfish Ariomma regulus …

Piscivory of the Japanese giant box jellyfish Morbakka virulenta

Y Kondo, S Okada, S Ohtsuka… - Plankton and Benthos …, 2018 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In this study, we investigated the trophic interactions between the Japanese giant box
jellyfish, Morbakka virulenta, and fish in the central part of the Seto Inland Sea, western …

Biology and Ecology of the Venomous Marine Box Jellyfish (Class Cubozoa)

R Santhanam, R Santhanam - Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine …, 2020 - Springer
This chapter deals with the profile of venomous marine cnidarian species comprising their
common name (s), global distribution, ecology; biological aspects such as diagnostic …

Phylogeny of Stromateiformes (Teleostei; Percomorphacea) based on phenotypic data

MNL Pastana - 2019 - teses.usp.br
The division Percomorphacea encompasses a major fraction of the extant fish diversity,
including over half of all known ray-finned fishes and approximately one fourth of the living …