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The chondrichthyan fishes, which comprise sharks, rays, and chimaeras, are one of the most threatened groups of vertebrates on the planet. Given this situation, an additional strategy for the protection of these species could be the ex situ conservation ...
Pablo García-Salinas +2 more
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Oceanic whitetip sharks Carcharhinus longimanus are a cosmopolitan epipelagic species that was once prolific throughout the tropics and subtropics but was recently listed as Critically Endangered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature ...
Michelle S. Passerotti +2 more
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The Caribbean reef shark (Carcharhinus perezi; Poey, 1876) is a medium to large-bodied coastal and reef-associated predator found throughout the subtropical and tropical waters of the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea, although its populations are ...
Austin J. Gallagher +3 more
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Elasmobranchs represent a well-defined group, composed of about 1,150 species inhabiting diverse aquatic environments. Currently, several of these species have been classified as threaten due to overexploitation.
Thais Martins +7 more
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Published as part of Wirtz, Peter, Fricke, Ronald & Biscoito, Manuel José, 2008, The coastal fishes of Madeira Island — new records and an annotated check-list, pp.
Wirtz, Peter +2 more
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Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann 1896
Family Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann 1896 (Fig. 2A). Requiem Sharks, Blue Sharks, Lemon Sharks, Sharpnose Sharks, Tiger Sharks, Whitenose Sharks, Whitetip Sharks; Cazones, Tintoreras, Tiburones Description: Body elongate and robust; up to 740 cm in length; nostrils without barbels or grooves; nictitating eyelids internal; mouth large, arched ...
Angulo, Arturo +7 more
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Family: Carcharhinidae (Requiem sharks) 6. Carcharhinus dussumieiri Valenciences, 1839 7. Carcharhinus limbatus (Muller & Henle, 1839) 8. Galeocerdo cuvier (Peron & le Sueur, 1822) 9. Glyphis gangeticus (Muller & Henle. 1839) 10. Rhizoprionodon acutus (Ruppell, 1837) 11.
Yennawar, Prasanna +2 more
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A new musculoskeletal reconstruction and revision of the cranio‐mandibular anatomy of the Devonian arthrodire placoderm Dunkleosteus terrelli from a comparative and functional anatomical perspective. Dunkleosteus is a specialized arthrodire with many specializations for feeding on large vertebrates, and many of its features are part of broader ...
Russell K. Engelman +4 more
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Rayas y tiburones como fauna acompañante en las pesquerías de camarón: una revisión.
Se presenta una revisión sobre los elasmobranquios en la pesquería de arrastre de camarón. La fauna acompañante de camarón (FAC) está compuesta por una gran diversidad de especies en la que predominan los peces.
Alejandra Briones Bell-lloch +2 more
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We analyzed delegation size, voting records, and working‐group rosters across five CITES Conferences of the Parties (CoP16–20) to examine how Party‐level traits predict delegation size and how delegation size shapes participation when Committees meet concurrently.
Freyja Watters, Phillip Cassey
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