The biology and fishery of shortfin mako sharks (Isurus oxyrinchus) in Atlantic Canadian waters

Fisheries Research

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 341-352

  Campana, Steven E ^a   Marks, Linda ^a   Joyce, Warren ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Abundance; Distribution; Growth; Isurus oxyrinchus; Shark; Shortfin mako

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BYCATCH; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION; GROWTH RATE; POPULATION DECLINE; SHARK FISHERY;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (NORTHWEST); CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; OCEANIC REGIONS; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; WORLD;

CHONDRICHTHYES; ISURUS; ISURUS OXYRINCHUS;

EID: 18044362135     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2005.01.009     Document Type: Article

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