The physiological response of Port Jackson sharks and Australian swellsharks to sedation, gill-net capture, and repeated sampling in captivity

North American Journal of Fisheries Management

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 127-139

  Frick, Lorenz H ^a   Reina, Richard D ^a   Walker, Terence I ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPTIVITY; CAPTURE METHOD; GILLNET; LABORATORY METHOD; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; SAMPLING; SHARK;

ANIMALIA; CEPHALOSCYLLIUM LATICEPS; CHONDRICHTHYES; HETERODONTUS PORTUSJACKSONI;

EID: 77349116176     PISSN: 02755947     EISSN: 15488675     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1577/M08-031.1     Document Type: Article

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