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Novel signature fatty acid profile of the giant manta ray suggests reliance on an uncharacterised mesopelagic food source low in polyunsaturated fatty acids

Traditionally, large planktivorous elasmobranchs have been thought to predominantly feed on surface zooplankton during daytime hours. However, the recent application of molecular methods to examine long-term assimilated diets, has revealed that these species likely gain the majority from deeper or d...

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Publicado en:PLoS One
Autores principales: Burgess, Katherine B., Guerrero, Michel, Marshall, Andrea D., Richardson, Anthony J., Bennett, Mike B., Couturier, Lydie I. E.
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5766321/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29329295
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0186464
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