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From: First records of the megamouth shark Megachasma pelagios (Taylor, Compagno & Struhsaker, 1983) as bycatch in Peruvian small-scale net fisheries

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Megachasma pelagios individuals from Mancora (MP-2) and Salaverry (MP-3) bycaught by small-scale net fisheries: a Lateral view of MP-2 showing the white ventral surface of a pectoral fin with the characteristic black margin, b anterior lateral view of the head of MP-2 with the visible white band on the upper jaw and between the nostrils. c Dorso lateral view of MP-3 showing its tadpole-like body, d view of the large mouth, white band on the upper jaw and white ventral hue

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Marine Biodiversity Records

ISSN: 1755-2672

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