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Authors

  • Jules Marcelo Rosa Soto Museu Oceanográfico do Vale do Itajaí - MOVI/UNIVALI

Abstract

The revision of the occurrences of Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765) on the Brazilian coast is presented, based on 10 specimens recorded in the south and southeastern regions between 1970 and 1991. The group is composed of 6 males, 3 females and 1 of undertermined sex, measuring 290 to 620 cm TL. This paper showing 4 new records to Santa Catarina State, new biometric data, and the first analysis of the stomach contents for this species in the southwestern Atlantic, with the presence of peneids.

Author Biography

Jules Marcelo Rosa Soto, Museu Oceanográfico do Vale do Itajaí - MOVI/UNIVALI

Graduado em Geografia pela Universidade do Vale do Itajaí (UNIVALI).

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Published

2000-01-01

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