Proportions of Atlantic sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) and spearfish (Tetrapturus pfluegeri) caught in tuna longline fisheries
Abstract The reliability of estimations of catches of pelagic longline fisheries is especially worrying in the case of non-target species such as the sailfish (Istiophorus platypterus) and spearfish (Tetrapturus pfluegeri), because they are often recorded aggregated in onboard maps. For this reason,...
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| Language: | English |
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Islamic Azad University
2016-11-01
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| Series: | International Aquatic Research |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s40071-016-0149-7 |