Diet composition of the eagle ray, Myliobatis aquila (Chondrichthyes: Myliobatidae), in the eastern Adriatic Sea

Cybium

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 372-374

  Jardas, Ivan ^a   Šantić, Mate ^b   Pallaoro, Armin ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Diet; Eagle ray; MED; Myliobatidae; Myliobatis aquila

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; MYLIOBATIDAE; MYLIOBATINAE; MYLIOBATIS AQUILA;

EID: 26044467675     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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