“…fatty acids) and the relationship between circumference and body length measures have also been used for large sharks (Gallagher et al, 2014;. In elasmobranchs, condition metric fluctuations have usually been related with energetic costs during the reproductive cycle (Allen & Cliff, 2000;Capapé & Reynaud, 2011;Estalles et al, 2008;Fermin & Bashirulah 1984;Grijalba-Bendeck et al, 2008;Hoffmayer et al, 2006;Machado et al, 2001;Peres & Vooren, 1991), migration (King, 1984), responses to variations in food availability (Oddone & Amorim, 2007) and other factors that influence the well-being of organisms (Braccini & Chiaramonte, 2002;Hoffmayer et al, 2006;Parsons & Hoffmayer, 2005).…”