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First tiger shark Galeocerdo cuvier bite in 75 years in French Polynesia (Eastern Central Pacific)
We analyzed a tiger shark (estimated 2.8 m total length) bite on a snorkeler. The removal of the terminal part of the leg suggests a predatory motivation for the bite. This is the first documented bite by a tiger shark in French Polynesia waters for the past 75 years.
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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John Wiley and Sons Inc.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9843076/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36694655 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6830 |