Food habits of the broad nose skate, Bathyraja brachyurops (Chondrichthyes, Rajidae), in the south-west Atlantic

Food habits of Bathyraja brachyurops were studied based on stomach content analyses of 346 specimens collected from research cruises carried out from 2003 to 2005 on the Argentinean continental shelf (36ºS-55ºS). A total of 265 stomachs (76.6%) contained food, and thirty-five taxonomic levels of pre...

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Main Authors: Mauro Belleggia, Ezequiel Mabragaña, Daniel E. Figueroa, Lorena B. Scenna, Santiago A. Barbini, Juan M. Díaz de Astarloa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2008-12-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1028