Capture, transport, and husbandry of elephant sharks (Callorhinchus milii) adults, eggs, and hatchlings for research and display

Elephant sharks (Callorhinchus milii) have the slowest evolving genome of all vertebrates and are an interesting model species for evolution research and a prized display animal. However, their deep water habitat, short breeding season, fragility, and susceptibility to stress-induced mortality have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Boisvert, Catherine, Martins, C., Edmunds, A., Cocks, J., Currie, P.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/22042