Troubled waters: Threats and extinction risk of the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the Arabian Sea and adjacent waters

W. Jabado, Rima; M. Kyne, Peter; A. Pollom, Riley; A. Ebert, David; A. Simpfendorfer, Colin; M. Ralph, Gina; Salem Al Dhaheri, Shaikha; Akhilesh, K; Ali, Khadeeja; Hassan Ali, Mohamud; M. S. Al Mamari, Tariq; K. Bineesh, K.; S. El Hassan, Igbal; Fernando, Daniel; Grandcourt, Edwin; Moazzam Khan, Muhammad; B. M. Moore, Alec; Owfi, Fereidoon; P. Robinson, David; V. Romanov, Evgeny; Soares, Ana‐Lucia; L. Y. Spaet, Julia; Tesfamichael, Dawit; Valinassab, Tooraj; K. Dulvy, Nicholas

doi:10.1111/faf.12311

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Troubled waters: Threats and extinction risk of the sharks, rays and chimaeras of the Arabian Sea and adjacent waters

Published in Fish and Fisheries • Aug 15, 2018

Authors:

Rima W. Jabado

Peter M. Kyne

Riley A. Pollom

Abstract

Abstract The extinction risk of sharks, rays and chimaeras is higher than that for most other vertebrates due to low intrinsic population growth rates of many species and the fishing intensity they face. The Arabian Sea and adjacent waters border some of the most important chondrichthyan fishing and...

Subject

Threatened species

IUCN Red List

Endangered species

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