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Follesa, Maria C.; Marongiu, Martina F.; Zupa, Walter; Bellodi, Andrea; Cau, Alessandro; Cannas, Rita; Colloca, Francesco; Djurovic, Mirko; Isajlovic, Igor; Jadaud, Angelique; Manfredi, Chiara; Mulas, Antonello; Peristeraki, Panagiota; Porcu, Cristina; Ramirez-amaro, Sergio; Salmeron Jimenez, Francisca; Serena, Fabrizio; Sion, Letizia; Thasitis, Ioannis; Cau, Angelo; Carbonara, Pierluigi. |
Thanks to the availability of the MEDITS survey data, a standardized picture of the occurrence and abundance of demersal Chondrichthyes in the northern Mediterranean has been obtained. During the spring-summer period between 2012 and 2015, 41 Chondrichthyes, including 18 sharks (5 orders and 11 families). 22 batoids (3 orders and 4 families) and 1 chimaera, were detected from several geographical sub-areas (GSAs) established by the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean. Batoids had a preferential distribution on the continental shelf (10-200 m depth). while shark species were more frequent on the slope (200-800 m depth). Only three species, the Carcharhiniformes Galeus melastomus and Scyliorhinus canicida and the Torpediniformes Torpedo... |
Tipo: Text |
Palavras-chave: Fish; Chondrichthyes; Bottom trawl surveys; Distribution; Abundance; Mediterranean. |
Ano: 2019 |
URL: https://archimer.ifremer.fr/doc/00600/71220/69591.pdf |
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