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1. Cuttlebone morphometrics and sex identification of Sepia bertheloti (d’Orbigny, 1835) from the central-east Atlantic

Author:
Airam Guerra-Marrero; David Jiménez-Alvarado; Vicente Hernández-García; Leticia Curbelo-Muñoz; José Juan Castro-Hernández
Source:
Helgoland marine research 2019 v.73 no.1 pp. 10
ISSN:
1438-387X
Subject:
Sepia; females; gonads; males; morphometry; oocytes; Africa
Abstract:
... Analysis of 322 cuttlebones of Sepia bertheloti caught in the waters of the Northwest Africa showed significant differences in growth between males and females. Morphometric analysis revealed a relatively different cuttlebone growth pattern between sexes, with males presenting faster growth in length to reach larger sizes and females displaying greater growth in width. This difference in cuttlebon ...
DOI:
10.1186/s10152-019-0531-0