The first articulated skeletons of enigmatic Late Cretaceous billfish-like actinopterygians [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2023 Only few candidates of Mesozoic fishes with a similar body plan and ecological niche to the modern billfishes are suggested as their analogues. Several specimens were recovered from Cenomanian deposits in Germany and Lebanon and display a billfish-like ...
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Assessment of the Impact on 20 Pelagic Fish Species by the Taiwanese Small-Scale Longline Fishery in the Western North Pacific Using Ecological Risk Assessment [PDF]
Animals, 2022 Ecological risk assessment (ERA) has been applied on assessing the relative risk of bycatch species in recent years. ERA index is calculated by productivity of species and susceptibility of fisheries on fish species.
Kwang-Ming Liu +2 more
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Environmental DNA as a tool to reconstruct catch composition for longline fisheries vessels [PDF]
Scientific ReportsGlobal wild-capture fisheries are a large and diverse sector requiring various tools for fisheries-dependant data collection and effective Monitoring, Control and Surveillance (MCS).
M. E. Green +3 more
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Status and challenges for sustainable billfish fisheries in the Western Indian Ocean [PDF]
Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries, 2022 Nelly Isigi Kadagi +2 more
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Author Correction: A global, historical database of tuna, billfish, and saury larval distributions [PDF]
Scientific DataKristine Camille V. Buenafe +8 more
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Perceptions towards governance of billfish resource use: The lens of artisanal fishers in Kenya
Frontiers in Marine Science, 2022 Multiple fisher groups target billfish species, each with different motivations and experiences, which can influence the effectiveness and sustainability of governance approaches.
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Environmental influences and ontogenetic differences in vertical habitat use of black marlin (Istiompax indica) in the southwestern Pacific [PDF]
Royal Society Open Science, 2017 The black marlin (Istiompax indica) is a highly migratory billfish that occupies waters throughout the tropical and subtropical Indo-Pacific. To characterize the vertical habitat use of I.
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Vertebrate Anatomy, Morphology, Palaeontology, 2020 A partial billfish rostrum from the Chandler Bridge Formation (Early Chattian, Oligocene) near Ladson, South Carolina, U.S.A., is described and identified as Xiphiorhynchus sp. cf. aegyptiacus.
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Aquatic Living Resources, 2020 The Strait of Messina is located at the centre of the Mediterranean Sea and is considered a biodiversity hotspot and an obligatory seasonal passage for different pelagic species such as sharks, marine mammals, and billfishes.
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Billfishes in a changing world [PDF]
ICES Journal of Marine Science, 2018 Abstract The 6th International Billfish Symposium (IBS) was held in September 2016 at the headquarters of the International Game Fish Association in Dania Beach, Florida (USA). In addition to providing a venue for presenting new research on istiophorid and xiphiid billfishes, the IBS’s objective was to highlight known uncertainties about
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