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First record of mako shark off the coast of La Media Guajira, Colombian Caribbean
Published in November 2014 SHORT COMMUNICATION First record of mako shark Isurus oxyrinchus (Lamniformes: Lamnidae) off the coast of La Media Guajira, Colombian Caribbean Paola Palacios-Barreto, Andrea Ramírez-Hernández, Oscar Uriel Mendoza-Vargas & Andrés F. Navia ABSTRACT: The occurrence of the shortfin mako Isurus oxyrinchus, caught by artisanal fishermen using a longline shark fishing, was recorded
Oceanographic influences on a global whale shark hotspot in southern Mozambique
Published on 04. December 2014 Oceanographic influences on a global whale shark hotspot in southern Mozambique Christoph A Rohner, Scarla J Weeks, Anthony J Richardson, Simon J Pierce, Marites M Magno-Canto, Gene Carl Feldman, Geremy Cliff, Michael J Roberts ABSTRACT: Coastal aggregations of whale sharks Rhincodon typus around the world are generally seasonal and driven