The Oceanic Shark Species
Directed fisheries have been reported for all of the species discussed in this section, except the pelagic stingray. All species including the pelagic stingray are caught as bycatch in fisheries for tuna and other pelagic finfish. Furthermore, fi ns are taken from all of the oceanic shark species to supply the global fin trade. The [...]
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