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The diet of the ragged-tooth shark Carcharias taurus Rafinesque 1810 in the Eastern Cape, South Africa

Pages 331-335 | Published online: 08 Jan 2010

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A Winkler, S Mannheim, A-R Childs, C Santos, C de Beer, MJ Smale & WM Potts. (2019) A snapshot assessment of the diet of Cape fur seals Arctocephalus pusillus pusillus at Ilha dos Tigres, Angola. African Journal of Marine Science 41:4, pages 443-447.
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MalcolmJ. Smale, AnthonyJ. Booth, MichaelR. Farquhar, MichaelR. Meÿer & Lesley Rochat. (2012) Migration and habitat use of formerly captive and wild raggedtooth sharks (Carcharias taurus) on the southeast coast of South Africa. Marine Biology Research 8:2, pages 115-128.
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