First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates

ABSTRACT This paper is the first report with morphometric measurements in the Eastern Tropical Pacific of a deceased 5.48 m juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus, from a rare stranding in La Paz Bay in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Biological measurements and age estimation are provided by the anal...

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Autores principales:	Whitehead,Darren, Galván-Magaña,Felipe, Soto-López,Katherin, Juaristi-Videgaray,Diego, Cervantes-Gutiérrez,Fabián, Becerril-García,Edgar Eduardo
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar 2019
Materias:	Rhincodon typus stranding vertebrae age Gulf of California
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spelling	oai:scielo:S0718-560X20190003005752019-08-09First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimatesWhitehead,DarrenGalván-Magaña,FelipeSoto-López,KatherinJuaristi-Videgaray,DiegoCervantes-Gutiérrez,FabiánBecerril-García,Edgar Eduardo Rhincodon typus stranding vertebrae age Gulf of California ABSTRACT This paper is the first report with morphometric measurements in the Eastern Tropical Pacific of a deceased 5.48 m juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus, from a rare stranding in La Paz Bay in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Biological measurements and age estimation are provided by the analysis of photographs and growth in rings from vertebrae.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessPontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del MarLatin american journal of aquatic research v.47 n.3 20192019-07-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2019000300575en10.3856/vol47-issue3-fulltext-19
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language	English
topic	Rhincodon typus stranding vertebrae age Gulf of California
spellingShingle	Rhincodon typus stranding vertebrae age Gulf of California Whitehead,Darren Galván-Magaña,Felipe Soto-López,Katherin Juaristi-Videgaray,Diego Cervantes-Gutiérrez,Fabián Becerril-García,Edgar Eduardo First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
description	ABSTRACT This paper is the first report with morphometric measurements in the Eastern Tropical Pacific of a deceased 5.48 m juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus, from a rare stranding in La Paz Bay in the Gulf of California, Mexico. Biological measurements and age estimation are provided by the analysis of photographs and growth in rings from vertebrae.
author	Whitehead,Darren Galván-Magaña,Felipe Soto-López,Katherin Juaristi-Videgaray,Diego Cervantes-Gutiérrez,Fabián Becerril-García,Edgar Eduardo
author_facet	Whitehead,Darren Galván-Magaña,Felipe Soto-López,Katherin Juaristi-Videgaray,Diego Cervantes-Gutiérrez,Fabián Becerril-García,Edgar Eduardo
author_sort	Whitehead,Darren
title	First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
title_short	First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
title_full	First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
title_fullStr	First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
title_full_unstemmed	First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
title_sort	first description of a deceased juvenile whale shark rhincodon typus in la paz bay, mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates
publisher	Pontificia Universidad Católica de Valparaíso. Facultad de Recursos Naturales. Escuela de Ciencias del Mar
publishDate	2019
url	http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-560X2019000300575
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First description of a deceased juvenile whale shark Rhincodon typus in La Paz Bay, Mexico with comments on morphometry and age estimates

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