The reproductive biology and diet of sea snake bycatch of prawn trawling in Northern Australia: Characteristics important for assessing the impacts on populations

Pacific Conservation Biology

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 55-73

  Fry, G C ^a   Milton, D A ^a   Wassenberg, T J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bycatch; Diet; Prawn fishery; Reproductive biology; Sea snakes

Indexed keywords

BYCATCH; DIET; ECOLOGICAL IMPACT; PRAWN FISHERY; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SNAKE;

(NORTH); AUSTRALIA;

AIPYSURUS; AIPYSURUS DUBOISII; AMPHIBIA; DISTEIRA; DISTEIRA MAJOR; HYDROPHIINAE; HYDROPHIS; HYDROPHIS ORNATUS; REPTILIA; SERPENTES;

EID: 0034799130     PISSN: 10382097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/pc010055     Document Type: Article

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