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Swordfish Attack—Death by Penetrating Head Injury

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2007
There have been very few reports of swordfish attacks on humans and none have resulted in death. Although there are no reports of unprovoked attacks on humans, swordfish can be very dangerous when provoked and they can jump and use their swords to pierce
Boon Hui Gooi, W. Khamizar
exaly   +3 more sources

Feeding ecology of broadbill swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in the California current

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2023
The feeding ecology of broadbill swordfish (Xiphias gladius) in the California Current was described based on analysis of stomach contents collected by fishery observers aboard commercial drift gillnet boats from 2007 to 2014. Prey were identified to the
Antonella Preti   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Mediterranean swordfish (Xiphias gladius Linnaeus, 1758) population structure revealed by microsatellite DNA: genetic diversity masked by population mixing in shared areas [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2020
Background The Mediterranean swordfish stock is overfished and considered not correctly managed. Elucidating the patterns of the Mediterranean swordfish population structure constitutes an essential prerequisite for effective management of this fishery ...
Tommaso Righi   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Characterization of a developing recreational deep-drop fishery for swordfish off southern California

open access: yesCalifornia Fish and Wildlife Journal, 2022
California recreational anglers have recently started using specific deep-drop tackle to target swordfish (Xiphius gladius) below the thermocline during the daytime.
Scott A. Aalbers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ICCAT Inspections in Turkey and Turkey’s National Legislation Compliance With the ICCAT Recommendations

open access: yesActa Natura et Scientia, 2021
It was determined that bluefin tuna fishing within the scope of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) inspections was carried out in accordance with the 19-04 ICCAT Recommendation in Turkey. In the swordfish fishery,
Raziye Tanrıverdi
doaj   +1 more source

Movement behavior of swordfish provisions connectivity between the temperate and tropical southwest Pacific Ocean

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) are a widely distributed (45°N–45°S) large pelagic fish targeted by fisheries worldwide. Swordfish that occur at high latitudes tend to disproportionately be large adults, so their movements have implications for population ...
Sean R. Tracey   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Analysis of At-Haulback Mortality and Influencing Factors of Indian Ocean Swordfish (Xiphias gladius)

open access: yesFishes, 2022
The at-haulback mortality of swordfish (Xiphias gladius), a highly migratory fish, in the Indian Ocean during tuna longline fishery is a concern of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission Fisheries Management.
Yingcong Guo   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Loss of Mitochondrial Genetic Diversity in Overexploited Mediterranean Swordfish (Xiphias gladius, 1759) Population

open access: yesDiversity, 2020
Intense and prolonged mortality caused by over-exploitation could drive the decay of genetic diversity which may lead to decrease species’ resilience to environmental changes, thus increasing their extinction risk.
Tommaso Righi   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Salting Technology on the Diffusion of NaCl in Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Fillets

open access: yesFoods, 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
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling the Spatial Distribution of Swordfish (Xiphias gladius) Using Fishery and Remote Sensing Data: Approach and Resolution

open access: yesRemote Sensing, 2020
Swordfish, Xiphias gladius (Linnaeus, 1758), is a commercially important species that is widely distributed throughout three oceans. This species inhabits oceanic waters with preferred environmental ranges and migrates vertically to the surface layer for
Nan-Jay Su   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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