Food habits of the Pacific angel shark Squatina californica in the southern Gulf of California, Mexico

Cybium

Volumn 30, Issue 4 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 91-97

  Escobar Sánchez, Ofelia ^b   Abitia Cardenas L A ^b   Galván Magaña, Felipe ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Angel shark; Food habits; Gulf of California; PSE; Squatina californica; Squatinidae

Indexed keywords

CHONDRICHTHYES; CRUSTACEA; DECAPTERUS MACROSOMA; MYRIPRISTIS LEIOGNATHUS; PISCES; PORICHTHYS; SICYONIA PENICILLATA; SQUATINA CALIFORNICA; SQUATINIDAE; SYNODUS EVERMANNI;

EID: 34247180146     PISSN: 03990974     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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