Size distributions and sex ratios of sharks caught by Oman’s artisanal fishery

Oman’s fishery resources are exploited by artisanal and industrial fisheries, but the former accounts for almost 90% of landings. Within the artisanal fishery, sharks have traditionally been harvested for their flesh, but the development of a valuable export market for shark fin has led to increased...

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Main Authors: Henderson, A., McIlwain, Jennifer, Al-Oufi, H., Al-Sheile, S., Al-Abri, N.
Format: Journal Article
Published: National Inquiry Services Centre 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/7241