Summer distribution and abundance of the giant devil ray (Mobula mobular) in the Adriatic Sea: Baseline data for an iterative management framework

The giant devil ray (Mobula mobular) is a poorly understood protected endemic species of the eastern Atlantic-Mediterranean region. However, to date there are no range-wide management actions in place. This paper provides the first overview of the summer distribution and abundance of this species an...

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Main Authors: Caterina Maria Fortuna, Laurence Kell, Draško Holcer, Simonepietro Canese, Elio Filidei Jr., Peter Mackelworth, Greg Donovan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2014-06-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1524