Pathology associated with retained fishing hooks in blue sharks, Prionace glauca (L.), with implications for their conservation

Journal of Fish Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 515-521

  Borucinska, J ^a   Kohler, N ^b   Natanson, L ^b   Skomal, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD   (United States)

^b NATIONAL MARINE FISHERIES SERVICE   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries   (United States)

Author keywords

NW Atlantic; Pathology; Prionace glauca

Indexed keywords

FISHING GEAR; LESION; PATHOLOGY; SHARK;

AEROMONAS; AEROMONAS SP.; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CHONDRICHTHYES; PRIONACE GLAUCA; VIBRIO; VIBRIO SP.;

EID: 0036732880     PISSN: 01407775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2761.2002.00396.x     Document Type: Article

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