Investigating
differences in life history parameters among small coastal
sharks: Comparing the finetooth shark, Carcharhinus
isodon between the
Gulf of Mexico
and the Northeast
Atlantic Ocean
. By J.
Marcus Drymon, William B. Driggers III, Douglas Oakley and
Glenn F. Ulrich.......................................................
2
Cannibalism of juveniles by adult common snook (Centropomus
undecimalis). By
A. J. Adams and R.
K. Wolfe................................................................................................................................................
11
Feeding
periodicity and prey habitat preference of red snapper, Lutjanus
campechanus (Poey, 1860), on
Alabama
artificial reefs. By
Jessica R. McCawley,
James H. Cowan, Jr. and Robert L. Shipp...................
14
Seasonal
migrations of immature Kemp’s Ridley turtles (Lepidochelys
kempii Garman) along the west coast of
Florida
. By Jeffrey
R. Schmid and Wayne N. Witzell.........................................................................
28
A
new shrimp host for Parabopyrella
lata (Nierstrasz and Brender à Brandis, 1929) (Crustacea: Isopoda:
Bopyridae) from the
Florida
Gulf
coast: A novel
host/parasite relationship or a case of mistaken identity?
By Christopher
B. Boyko..........................................................................................................................
41
Age
and growth of sand sea trout (Cynosion
arenarius) in estuarine waters of the eastern Gulf of
Mexico
. By Douglas
J. Nemeth, Jered B. Jackson, Anthony R. Knapp and Caleb H.
Purtlebaugh.......................................................................................................................................
45
Travel
times of passive drifters from the western Caribbean to
the
Gulf of Mexico
and Florida-Bahamas. By
Alexis Lugo-Fernández........................................................................................................................
61
Effects of exotic submerged aquatic vegetation on
waterfowl in the Mobile-Tensaw Delta.
By M. E.
Goecker,
J. F. Valentine and S. A. Sklenar........................................................................................................
68
Short Papers and Notes
Oculocutaneous
albinism in a finetooth shark, Carcharhinus
isodon, from
Mobile Bay
,
Alabama
. By Lisa
M. Jones and Robert L. Shipp..................................................................................................................
81
Red
tide-associated mass mortality in 2005 of the sand dollars
Encope aberrans,
Encope michelini and Mellita
tenuis (Echinodermata: Echinoidea) on the central
Florida
Gulf
coast shelf. By
John M. Lawrence, Janessa Cobb and James P. Swigart...................................................................................................
83
Book Review: Underwater to Get Out of the Rain: A Love Affair with
the Sea, by Trevor Norton.
ISBN: 0712638849.
By Richard B. Aronson...................................................................................................
88
Book Review: Sharks,
Skates, and Rays of the
Gulf of Mexico
: A Field Guide. 2006.
By Glenn R.
Parsons.............................................................................................................................................
90