Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences 4(4)

Research articles

El Kamel, O., Mnasri, N., Ben Souissi, J., Boumaïza, M., Ben Amor, M. M. & Capapé, C. Inventory of elasmobranch species caught in the Lagoon of Bizerte (North-eastern Tunisia, central Mediterranean). Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 383-412. Download PDF file (4,001 Kb) .

Moreno, F., Acevedo, K., Grijalba-Bendeck, M., Polo-Silva, C. & Acero P. Espectro trófico de la raya eléctrica <i>Narcine bancroftii</i> (Griffith & Smith 1834) (Elasmobranchii, Narcinidae) en playa Salguero, Santa Marta, Caribe Colombiano. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 413-422. Download PDF file (264 Kb) .

Martins, R. R. M., Assunção, R. & Schwingel, P. R. Distribuição e abundância de <i>Narcine brasiliensis</i> (Olfers, 1931) (Elasmobranchii, Narcinidae) no litoral norte do Estado de Santa Catarina, Brasil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 423-435. Download PDF file (776 Kb) .

Lonardoni, A. P., Oliveira, E. F. & Goulart, E. Trophic ecomorphology of <i>Potamotrygon falkneri</i> and <i>Potamotrygon motoro</i> (Chondrichthyes - Potamotrygonidae) on the upper Paraná river floodplain, Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 436-445. Download PDF file (420 Kb) .

Schwingel, P. R. & Assunção, R. Hábitos alimentares da raia <i>Atlantoraja platana</i> (Günther, 1880) (Elasmobranchii, Rajidae) no litoral norte de Santa Catarina, Brasil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 446-455. Download PDF file (303 Kb) .

Blanco-Parra, M. P., Márquez-Farías, F. & Galván-Magaña, F. Fishery and morphometric relationships of the banded guitarfish, <i>Zapteryx exasperata</i> (Elasmobranchii, Rhinobatidae), from the Gulf of California, Mexico. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 456-465. Download PDF file (590 Kb) .

Shibuya, A., Araújo, M. L. G. & Zuanon, J. A. S. Analysis of stomach contents of freshwater stingrays (Elasmobranchii, Potamotrygonidae) from the middle Negro River, Amazonas, Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 466-475. Download PDF file (621 Kb) .

Montealegre-Quijano, S. & Vooren, C. M. Estimativas de mortalidade e tabelas de vida do tubarão-azul, <i>Prionace glauca</i> (Carcharhinidae), no sul do Brasil e águas internacionais adjacentes. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 476-489. Download PDF file (319 Kb) .

Vélez-Marín, R. & Márquez-Farías, F. Distribution and size of the shortfin mako (<i>Isurus oxyrinchus</i>) in the Mexican Pacific Ocean. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 490-499. Download PDF file (498 Kb) .

Tavares, R. Fishery biology of the Caribbean reef sharks, <i>Carcharhinus perezi</i> (Poey, 1876), in a Caribbean insular platform: Los Roques Archipelago National Park, Venezuela. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 500-512. Download PDF file (956 Kb) .

Bizzarro, J. J., Smith, W. D., Castillo-Géniz, J. L., Ocampo-Torres, A., Márquez-Farías, F. & Hueter, R. E. The seasonal importance of small coastal sharks and rays in the artisanal elasmobranch fishery of Sinaloa, Mexico. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 513-531. Download PDF file (607 Kb) .

Lessa, R. P., Santana, F. M. & Almeida, Z. S. Age and growth of the Brazilian sharpnose shark, <i>Rhizoprionodon lalandii</i> and Caribbean sharpnose shark, <i>R. porosus</i> (Elasmobranchii, Carcharhinidae) on the northern coast of Brazil (Maranhão). Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 532-544. Download PDF file (306 Kb) .

Hleap, J. S. L., Cárdenaz, H. & García-Vallejo, F. Preservación no criogénica de tejido y extracción de ADN: una aplicación para peces cartilaginosos. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 545-555. Download PDF file (1,125 Kb) .

Polo-Silva, C., Rendón, L. & Galván-Magaña, F. Descripción de la dieta de los tiburones zorro (<i>Alopias pelagicus</i>) y (<i>Alopias superciliosus</i>) durante la época lluviosa en aguas ecuatorianas. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 556-571. Download PDF file (1,275 Kb) .

Mnasri, N., Boumaïza, M., Ben Amor, M. M. & Capapé, C. Polychromatism in the thornback ray, <i>Raja clavata</i> (Chondrichthyes: Rajidae) off northern Tunisian coast (central Mediterranean). Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 572-579. Download PDF file (2,743 Kb) .

Jañez, J. A. & Sueiro, M. C. Oviposition rate of the fanskate <i>Sympterygia bonapartii</i> (Elasmobranchii, Rajidae) (Müller & Henle, 1841) held in captivity. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 580-582. Download PDF file (97 Kb) .

Caldas A., J. P., Didier, D. A., Santos-Martínez, A. & Acero P., A. New record of <i>Chimaera cubana</i> Howell-Rivero (Chondrichthyes: Holocephali: Chimaeridae) from the western Caribbean Sea. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 583-588. Download PDF file (189 Kb) .

Alvarenga, F. M. S., Lacerda, A. C. F., Takemoto, R. M. & Pavanelli, G. C. Absence of metazoan gill parasites on <i>Potamotrygon falkneri</i> (Potamotrygonidae) and its ecological implications in the upper Paraná River floodplain, Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 589-592. Download PDF file (92 Kb) .

Motta, F. S., Moura, R. L., Francini Filho, R. B. & Namora, R. C. Notas sobre a biologia reprodutiva e alimentar de elasmobrânquios no Parque Estadual Marinho Parcel Manoel Luís, Maranhão – Brasil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 593-598. Download PDF file (111 Kb) .

Faria, V. V., Venâncio, I. M., Basilio, T. H., Silveira, L. M., Jucá-Queiroz, B., Gadig, O. B. F. & Furtado-Neto, M. A. A. Captura incidental de um tubarão-baleia, <i>Rhincodon typus</i> (Orectolobiformes, Rhincodontidae), na costa do Ceará, Nordeste do Brasil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 599-604. Download PDF file (326 Kb) .

Domingues, R. R., Gonzalez, M. M. B. & Amorim, A. F. First reported occurrence of pregnant and neonato, <i>Rhinoptera brasiliensis</i> (Chondrichthyes, Rhinopteridae) caught off Guaruja city, São Paulo state, Brazil. Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 605-608. Download PDF file (543 Kb) .

Kabasakal, H. Observations on a rare shark, <i>Oxynotus centrina</i> (Chondrichthyes: Oxynotidae), in the Sea of Marmara (north-western Turkey). Pan-American Journal of Aquatic Sciences , 4(4): 609-612. Download PDF file (256 Kb) .