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Fisheries and conservation assessment of sharks in Pacific Panama
Fisheries and conservation assessment of sharks in Pacific Panama Hector M. Guzman, Roberto Cipriani, Angel J. Vega, Jorge Manuel Morales‐Saldaña ABSTRACT: 1. In Panama, shark fisheries were initially developed in the 1980s and progressively increased in production in the 1990s mainly due to the high demand for shark fins and meat from the international Asian
A new strategy proposal to monitor ray fins landings in south‐east Brazil
A new strategy proposal to monitor ray fins landings in south‐east Brazil Rebeca Almeida Marques, Tainá Guimarães Julio, Antonio Mateo Sole‐Cava, Marcelo Vianna ABSTRACT: 1. Statistical fisheries data are usually obtained during landings, through rapid fish classification and their categorization under the trade names given to species or groups of species. However, species classification is
Effects of fishing practice changes on pelagic shark longline captures in the Gulf of Gabes
Effects of fishing practice changes on pelagic shark longline captures in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia Bechir Saidi, Sami Karaa, Samira Enajjar, Mohamed. N. Bradaï ABSTRACT: 1. In order to increase their catches, longliners targeting sharks in the Gulf of Gabes, Tunisia, have increased the number of hooks per basket and have included new bait
The business study of shark fishing with bottom longline in Kutaraja Fishing Port
The business study of shark fishing with bottom longline in Kutaraja Fishing Port of Banda Aceh, Indonesia M A Chaliluddin, D Rianjuanda, R M Aprilla, L Afriani, R Fachruddin ABSTRACT: Kutaraja Fishing Port is the largest fishing port in Aceh Province located in Lampulo, Banda Aceh. Shark fishing in Aceh is very beneficial for fishermen
Shark fisheries and trade characteristic in North Maluku
Shark fisheries and trade characteristic in North Maluku, Indonesia M Ichsan, B M Simeon, E Muttaqin, S Ula and H Booth ABSTRACT: The waters of North Maluku Province are known as a hotspot for sharks in Indonesia. However, despite the richness and importance of shark population in this area, information about shark fisheries and trade