On the presence of basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus) in the Mediterranean Sea

Cybium

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 399-405

  Mancusi, Cecilia ^a   Clò, Simona ^b   Affronte, Marco ^c   Bradaï, Mohamed Nejmeddline ^d   Hemida, Farid ^e   Serena, Fabrizio ^a   Soldo, Alen ^f   Vacchi, Marino ^b  

^a ARPAT   (Italy)

^b ICRAM   (Italy)

^c Fondazione Cetacea Onlus   (Italy)

^d INSTITUT NATIONAL DES SCIENCES ET TECHNOLOGIES DE LA MER   (Tunisia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^f INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY AND FISHERIES   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Basking shark; Cetorhinidae; Cetorhinus maximus; Database; MED; Occurrence

Indexed keywords

CETORHINIDAE; CETORHININAE; CETORHINUS MAXIMUS; CHONDRICHTHYES;

EID: 33646034320     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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