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Occurrence of the bentfin devil ray, Mobula thurstoni (Chondrichthyes: Mobulidae), in the western Atlantic

Authors :
Fabio S. Motta
Rafael C. Namora
Otto Bismarck Fazzano Gadig
Source :
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. 83:869-870
Publication Year :
2003
Publisher :
Cambridge University Press (CUP), 2003.

Abstract

This paper reports the occurrence of the fifth species of Mobula in the western Atlantic, M. thurstoni, based on specimens caught by artisanal and driftnet fisheries in coastal waters off southern Brazil.

Details

ISSN :
14697769 and 00253154
Volume :
83
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........e9fcc7bfe91bbb223411c24fe93b591a
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315403007914h