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Net sampling to assess the cephalopod biodiversity of Cabo Verde
Net catches of cephalopods were obtained during the cruises POS320/2 (March 2005), MSM49 (November/December 2015) and WH383 (March/April 2015) off Cabo Verde at a total of 18... -
Underwater video recordings during mesopelagic trawls in the Northeast Atlantic
During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we collected samples of mesopelagic species down to a depth of 600 m. We studied fish behaviour and... -
Toxicological analysis of unsorted mesopelagic catch from in the Northeast At...
During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we collected samples of mesopelagic species down to a depth of 600 m and evaluated the presence of unwanted... -
Lipid classes of unsorted mesopelagic catch from in the Northeast Atlantic
During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we collected samples of mesopelagic species down to a depth of 600 m and analysed wax esters,... -
Biochemical analysis (moisture and ash content, total nitrogen, total lipid, ...
During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we collected samples of mesopelagic species down to a depth of 600 m and analysed the chemical composition... -
Main characteristics of Maurolicus muelleri from the mesopelagic in the North...
During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we studied Maurolicus muelleri (Mueller's pearlside) wet mass, length, sex and maturity stages per size class. -
Biomass density and catch composition of mesopelagic fish and invertebrates i...
During three cruises in the Mid Atlantic Ridge area in 2016 and 2017, we studied the biomass of mesopelagic fish down to a depth of 600 m and identified and quantified the... -
Biological data of Japetella diaphana and Vampyroteuthis infernalis (size, we...
This dataset contains biological and capture data of the specimens used in the study.Information is related to several cruises that collected Vampyroteuthis infernalis and... -
Compilation of stomach content data from temperate Atlantic and western Medit...
This file contains data on mesopelagic fish stomach content reported as the number of prey categories in each fish stomach and their carbon masses. These data come from samples... -
Reproductive data of Electrona risso, Melamphaes polylepis and Scopelogadus m...
Knowledge on life history traits of mesopelagic fishes is still sparse. This dataset contains reproductive data of the myctophid Electrona risso (Cocco, 1829) and the... -
Lipids, fatty acids, and δ13C values in fatty acids measured in Arctic zoopla...
This dataset consists of lipid analysis, fatty acid analysis, and compound specific stable isotope analysis of δ13C values in fatty acids. These parameters were measured in... -
Abundance of mesopelagic fish collected at different layers of the water colu...
This file contains data on number of mesopelagic fish collected during the CSIC-SUMMER survey carried out in October 2020 in five zones around the Iberian Peninsula: Balears and... -
Biology and morphometrics of dominant salp species in the subarctic Northeast...
Salps are ubiquitous members of shelf break and offshore zooplankton communities in the subarctic Northeast Pacific. However, little is known about their species composition and... -
Phosphorus content and elemental ratios of gelatinous and soft-bodied zooplan...
Climate change and anthropogenic disturbances, among other factors, can change the seawater stoichiometry (C/N/P) and consequently elemental ratios of phytoplankton. This change... -
Genetic support for the morphological identification of larvae of Myctophidae...
Mesopelagic fishes experience an extreme body transformation from larvae to adults. DNA barcoding has been useful in establishing phylogenetic relationships among mesopelagic... -
Abundance of mesopelagic fish through the water column and diel patterns in t...
This file contains data on numerical abundance of mesopelagic fishes collected in April 2015 across the tropical and equatorial Atlantic. Twelve stations were visited day and... -
Abundance of cephalopods, decapods and gelatinous organisms through the water...
This file contains data on numerical abundance of micronekton organisms, mostly decapods, cephalopods, and cnidarians collected in winter (December 2009) and summer (July 2010)... -
Abundance of mesopelagic fish through the water column and diel patterns in t...
This file contains data on numerical abundance of mesopelagic fishes collected in winter (December 2009) and summer (July 2010) in the Balearic Islands region. A relatively... -
Stomach content records of albacore (Thunnus alalunga) and bluefin tuna (Thun...
The tuna stomach database from AZTI-Tecnalia corresponds to 7 years of sampling from 2004 to 2011. Due to the absence of continuity in the different projects dealing with the... -
Stomach content records for pelagic fish (herring, mackerel, blue whiting, al...
Fish stomach content records extracted from the DAPSTOM 4.5 database (held at the UK Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science - CEFAS). Data collated as part of...