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PLoS ONE, 2012 Ichthyoplankton surveys were conducted in surface waters of the northern Gulf of Mexico (NGoM) over a three-year period (2006-2008) to determine the relative value of this region as early life habitat of sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus), blue marlin ...
Jay R Rooker +6 more
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Animal Biotelemetry, 2022 Background The blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) is a vulnerable migratory fish inhabiting tropical and subtropical pelagic waters of the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.
Carla Freitas +5 more
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Comparison of handline tuna catches in Indian Ocean and Banda Sea waters [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 There are two essential landing sites for handline tuna in Indonesia: Palabuhanratu (in the Indian Ocean) and Kendari (in the Banda Sea). This paper analyzes handline catches from the Indian Ocean and Banda Sea waters as the main fishing ground.
Tri Hargiyatno Ignatius +5 more
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Ciencias Marinas, 2004 An analysis is made of the catch, effort and catch per unit effort (CPUE) of the incidental capture of billfish and other species by longline vessels in eastern Venezuela. The information was based on fishing logbooks from 1986 to 2000.
JS Marcano +5 more
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Journal of Fisheries, 2016 This paper presents several equations for converting among measures of size (length and weight) for swordfish (Xiphias gladius), black marlin (Makaira indica) and blue marlin (Makaira nigricans) caught by Indonesian longliners in the Indian Ocean.
Bram Setyadji +2 more
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A global, historical database of tuna, billfish, and saury larval distributions
Scientific Data, 2022 Knowing the distribution of fish larvae can inform fisheries science and resource management in several ways, by: 1) providing information on spawning areas; 2) identifying key areas to manage and conserve; and 3) helping to understand how fish ...
Kristine Camille V. Buenafe +8 more
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Influence of Salting Technology on the Diffusion of NaCl in Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Fillets
Foods, 2022 Swordfish is the most widespread billfish in the aquatic environment. The industrial processing of swordfish fillets involves salting, drying, and smoking steps. Salting techniques, dry or wet, are the most common method of fish preservation.
Francesco Corrias +3 more
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A Standardized Abundance Index from Fishery Independent Data: A Case Study of Swordfish (Xiphias Gladius) from Indonesian Tuna Longline Fishery [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2020 Most varieties of the billfish caught in the Indian Ocean are either swordfish or Indo-Pacific sailfish. Swordfish is mostly considered as by-catch from tuna longline fisheries, except for South African, Spanish and Portuguese fleets.
Setyadji Bram, Fahmi Zulkarnaen
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Historical review of the billfish management in the Mexican Pacific
Ciencias Marinas, 1998 Off the Mexican Pacific coast, high catch rates are found for striped marlin, sailfish and swordfish, and to a lesser extent for blue marlin and black marlin, making this area an important fishing ground for commercial and sport-fishing fisheries.
O Sosa-Nishizaki
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The shark-tuna dichotomy: why tuna lay tiny eggs but sharks produce large offspring [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2018 Teleosts such as tunas and billfish lay millions of tiny eggs weighing on the order of 0.001 g, whereas chondrichthyes such as sharks and rays produce a few eggs or live offspring weighing about 2% of adult body mass, as much as 10 000 g in some species.
Richard M. Sibly +3 more
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