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April 1, 2026Ecology

Big sharks in the dark: High densities of the bluntnose sixgill shark Hexanchus griseus in the Gulf of Naples

Simona Noè Francesco Stenico Frine Cardone Antonio Terlizzi Simonepietro Canese Teresa Romeo Chiara Bonaviri Andrea Aiello Trevor J. Willis

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Key Points

To investigate the population density of bluntnose sixgill sharks in the Gulf of Naples.
Conducted observational surveys to estimate shark densities in specific regions.
Utilized video recordings to analyze shark behavior and presence.
Collected comprehensive environmental data to correlate with shark sightings.
Observed notably high densities of bluntnose sixgill sharks in study areas.
Identified potential environmental factors influencing shark concentrations.
Provided essential data for understanding marine biodiversity in the region.

Implication

Observational study reports high densities of bluntnose sixgill sharks in the Gulf of Naples, suggesting ecological significance.

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Cite This Study

Noè et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e9b80e85696592c86eb79b https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.70388

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