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Feeding habits of billfishes (Carangaria: Istiophoriformes) in the Ecuadorian Pacific Ocean

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  • 1. Facultad de Ciencias del Mar. Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí. Vía San Mateo S/N. 130802 Manta, Manabí, Ecuador & Departamento Central de Investigación. Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí. Vía San Mateo S/N. 130802 Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
  • 2. Departamento Central de Investigación. Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí. Vía San Mateo S/N. 130802 Manta, Manabí, Ecuador
  • 3. Departamento Central de Investigación. Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro de Manabí. Vía San Mateo S/N. 130802 Manta, Manabí, Ecuador & Instituto de Ciencias Marinas y Pesquerías, Universidad Veracruzana, Boca del Río, Veracruz, 94290, México

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Loor-Andrade, Peggy, Pincay-Espinoza, Jonathan, Carrera-Fernández, Maribel, Rosas-Luis, Rigoberto (2017): Feeding habits of billfishes (Carangaria: Istiophoriformes) in the Ecuadorian Pacific Ocean. Neotropical Ichthyology 15 (3): e160162, DOI: 10.1590/1982-0224-20160162, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1982-0224-20160162

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