Dietary metal and macro-nutrient intakes of juvenile lemon sharks determined from the nutritional co...
Dietary metal and macro-nutrient intakes of juvenile lemon sharks determined from the nutritional composition of prey items
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Inter-Research
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The trace element requirements of sharks are poorly understood and the dietary intake of metals from prey items in wild sharks has not been measured. In this study whole prey of nursery bound juvenile lemon sharksNegaprion brevirostris, from Bimini, Bahamas were analysed for carcass total protein, lipids, carbohydrates, ash content, energy, and ele...
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Dietary metal and macro-nutrient intakes of juvenile lemon sharks determined from the nutritional composition of prey items
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_885051716
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_885051716
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0171-8630
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1616-1599
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10.3354/meps09114
