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Trophic organization and predator prey interactions among commercially exploited demersal finfishes in the coastal waters of the Southeastern Arabian Sea [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Trophic interactions in commercially exploited demersal finfishes in the Southeastern Arabian Sea of India were studied to understand trophic organization with emphasis on ontogenic diet shifts within the marine food ...
Abdurahiman, K P   +3 more
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Evidences of Seasonal Aggregations and Breaching Behaviour of Blacktip (Carcharhinus limbatus) and Spinner (C. brevipinna) Sharks in a Southwest Atlantic Marine Protected Area

open access: yesAquatic Conservation: Marine and Freshwater Ecosystems, Volume 35, Issue 5, May 2025.
ABSTRACT This study indicates a seasonal aggregation behaviour in Blacktip (Carcharhinus limbatus) and Spinner (C. brevipinna) sharks over 6 years of data in Ilha Grande Bay, a warm temperate bay in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Observations from visual surveys, drone footage and Baited Remote Underwater Video (BRUV) deployments revealed mixed‐species ...
Fernanda Andreoli Rolim   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial patterns of the epipelagic species caught incidentally in the tuna fishery on floating objects, in the eastern Pacific Ocean

open access: yesCiencias Marinas, 2001
The spatial pattern of the fauna associated with floating objects in the eastern tropical Pacific (ETP) was analyzed. Different presence indexes for the groups of species caught incidentally in log sets were estimated, using information from the Inter ...
R Solana-Sansores
doaj   +1 more source

Retention Bans Are Beneficial but Insufficient to Stop Shark Overfishing

open access: yesFish and Fisheries, Volume 26, Issue 3, Page 473-487, May 2025.
ABSTRACT Sharks are among the most threatened groups of exploited fishes, comprising common bycatch across many fisheries. Management efforts intended to safeguard threatened species have increasingly focused on retention bans to reduce bycatch mortality. However, the population effects of such measures remain unevaluated across species.
Leonardo Manir Feitosa   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hydrodynamic aspects of shark scales [PDF]

open access: yes
Ridge morphometrices on placoid scales from 12 galeoid shark species were examined in order to evaluate their potential value for frictional drag reduction.
Musick, J. A., Raschi, W. G.
core   +1 more source

Pelagic Sharks in the Indian Seas their Exploitation, Trade, Management and Conservation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
Sharks are generally large, cold blooded, cartilaginous fishes, which are fast swimming, known for their numerous sharp teeth, distinctive dorsal fin and skill in locating underwater prey.
Parakkal, Biju, Pillai, P P
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Age determination and growth of the night shark (Carcharhinus signatus) off the northeastern Brazilian coast [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Age and growth of the night shark (Carcharhinus signatus) from areas off northeastern Brazil were determined from 317 unstained vertebral sections of 182 males (113–215 cm total length [TL]), 132 females (111.5–234.9 cm) and three individuals of unknown ...
Lessa , Rosangela, Santana, Francisco M.
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Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority Position Statement on the conservation and management of sharks and rays in the Queensland East Coast Inshore Finfish Fishery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
The purpose of this document is to state the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority’s (GBRMPA) position on conservation of sharks and rays in relation to the Queensland East Coast Inshore Finfish Fishery (ECIFF).

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The reproductive biology of the sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus(Chondrichthyes: Carcharhinidae), from the Gulf of Gabès (southern Tunisia, central Mediterranean) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus, is commonly captured in the Gulf of Gabès (southern Tunisia). Of 932 specimens collected from January 2001 to May 2004, the smallest mature male was 1545 mm total length and the largest male was 1935 mm.
Abderrahman Bouaïumln   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Shark fisheries in Central America a review and update.

open access: yesUniciencia, 2000
La demanda por derivados del tiburón, especialmente aletas y cartílago, ha llevado a una expansión de las pesquerías y del comercio a través de la región. El incremento en el esfuerzo pesquero, las escasas referencias biológicas y la falta de manejo, son
José Rodrigo Rojas M.   +5 more
doaj  

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