Rediscovery and urgent conservation needs of the critically endangered spiny butterfly ray (Gymnura altavela) in the Adriatic Sea. Animal Conservation, in press
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Exploring the elusive deep-sea sharpnose sevengill shark (Heptranchias perlo) in the Adriatic Sea: Novel records, health assessments and conservation implications. Aquatic Conservation, Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, 34(3), Article e4122
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The first report of adult blue shark surviving severe head impalement by a swordfish, with an overview of similar incidents. Marine Biodiversity, 54(5), Article 73
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First description of leucism in the deep-sea angular rough shark (Oxynotus centrina) and the first documented pigment disorder in family Oxynotidae Gill, 1912. Journal of Fish Biology, in press
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The first record of gravid spiny butterfly ray (Gymnura altavela) in the northern Mediterranean Sea, with description of near-term foetuses. Journal of Fish Biology, 102(6), 1506–1509
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First record of neonatal sandbar shark Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) (Carcharhiniformes: Carcharhinidae) from the Southern Adriatic Sea. Acta Adriatica, 63(2), 241–250
Contemporary records of the rare and critically endangered angular rough shark, Oxynotus centrina (Linnaeus, 1758), from the eastern Adriatic Sea. Journal of Fish Biology, 100(1), 329–334
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