Diet of Risso's dolphin (Grampus griseus) in the western Mediterranean Sea

The diet of Risso’s dolphin in the Mediterranean is described based on 15 animals stranded between 40°25’N 00°32’W and 37°35’N 00°45’E from April 1987 to January 2003. The prey were mainly oceanic cephalopods. Pelagic octopods, especially A. argo, were the most abundant (mean = 41.28%; SD±34.32). Sp...

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Main Authors: Carmen Blanco, Mª Ángeles Raduán, Juan Antonio Raga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2006-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/92