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Body movement as an indicator of proceptive behavior in nurse sharks (Ginglymostoma cirratum)

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Published in 2020 at "Environmental Biology of Fishes"

DOI: 10.1007/s10641-020-01018-y

Abstract: Nurse sharks are vulnerable of extinction in Brazil. Although its reproductive behavioral repertoire is already known, including indications that females are not passive to the attempts of males, no indication of proceptive behavior of females… read more here.

Keywords: body movement; nurse sharks; behavior; proceptive behavior ... See more keywords
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First record of recurring reproduction of captive tawny nurse sharks Nebrius ferrugineus.

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Published in 2019 at "Journal of fish biology"

DOI: 10.1111/jfb.13963

Abstract: Between 2008 and 2015, a group of tawny nurse sharks Nebrius ferrugineus reproduced successfully in a captive environment on the central Red Sea coast of Saudi Arabia. Births occurred on an annual basis, except for… read more here.

Keywords: sharks nebrius; nebrius ferrugineus; tawny nurse; nurse sharks ... See more keywords