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JOURNAL OF FISH BIOLOGY
Volume 65, Issue 2, Pages 586-591Publisher
WILEY
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-1112.2004.00466.x
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diet; faeces; krill; non-invasive; prey
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DNA was purified from whale shark Rhincodon typus faecal material that contained DNA derived from their prey. A DNA-based krill identification method was used to determine the exact krill species upon which the whale shark was feeding, where morphological analysis had failed to make an identification. (C) 2004 The Fisheries Society of the British Isles.
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