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Dos Casos De Dos Cabezas En Embriones De Tiburón, Viuda Amarilla Mustelus Higmani Y El Tiburón Azul Prionace Glauca.

Year: 2016

Type: article

Abstract: This study reports the first dicephalic shark’s embryo of smalleye smooth-hound Mustelus higmani and the eighth case in blue shark Prionace glauca. Each embryo was removed from the womb of a pregnant female, caught in coastal waters of the Caribbean Sea, near to Nueva Esparta state. The dicephalic embryos are exhibited in the Marine Museum of Margarita.

Source: Boletín de Investigaciones Marinas y Costeras

DOI: 10.25268/bimc.invemar.2016.45.1.636

Authors: Nicolás Ehemann, Javier Marín Sanz, Michelle Barany González

Institutions: Universidad de Oriente, Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas

Language: English

Topic: Ichthyology and Marine Biology

Subfield: Nature and Landscape Conservation

Field: Environmental Science

Domain: Physical Sciences

SDG: Life below water

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W2762273212

FWCI: 1.325

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