Tracking the fin trade: Genetic stock identification in western Atlantic scalloped hammerhead sharks Sphyrna lewini

Endangered Species Research

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 221-228

  Chapman, Demian D ^a,c   Pinhal, Danillo ^a,b   Shivji, Mahmood S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conservation; Market survey; Mixed stock analysis; Provenance; Stock structure; Wildlife forensics

Indexed keywords

ENDANGERED SPECIES; EXPLOITATION; NATURE CONSERVATION; PARTURITION; SHARK; SIMULATION; STOCK ASSESSMENT; STOCK IDENTIFICATION; WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; ATLANTIC OCEAN (WEST);

CHONDRICHTHYES; SPHYRNA LEWINI; SPHYRNIDAE;

EID: 77952252979     PISSN: 18635407     EISSN: 16134796     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/esr00241     Document Type: Article

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