Distribution and reproductive biology of the spinner shark, Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller and Henle, 1841) (Chondrichthyes: Carcharhinidae)

Israel Journal of Zoology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 269-286

  Capapé, Christian ^a   Hemida, Farid ^b   Seck, Amadou Abdoulaye ^c   Diatta, Youssouph ^d   Guélorget, Olivier ^a   Zaouali, Jeanne ^e  

^a UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY HOUARI BOUMEDIENE   (Algeria)

^c Musee de la Mer   (Senegal)

^d UNIVERSITÉ CHEIKH ANTA DIOP   (Senegal)

^e NONE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SHARK;

GULF OF TUNIS; MEDITERRANEAN SEA;

CARCHARHINIDAE; CARCHARHINUS; CARCHARHINUS BREVIPINNA; CARCHARHINUS PLUMBEUS; CHONDRICHTHYES;

EID: 16544395942     PISSN: 00212210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/DHHM-A68M-VKQH-CY9F     Document Type: Article

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