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Cookie-cutter sharks (Isistius sp.) are small squaloid sharks that live in tropical and sub-tropical oceans. Their name comes from their unique tactic of feeding, which enables them to parasitize marine mega-fauna, like cetaceans. Due to their morphological and anatomical characteristics, they ...
Hayashi T, Higo E, Orito H et al (2015) Postmortem wounds caused by cookie-cutter sharks (Isistius species): an autopsy case of a drowning victim. Forensic Sci Med Pathol 11:119-121. doi:10.1007/s12024-014-9597-9Hayashi T, Higo E, Orito H, Ago K, Ogata M. Postmortem wounds ...