Movement ecology and stenothermy of satellite-tagged shortbill spearfish (Tetrapturus angustirostris)
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DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2019.03.005
Abstract: Abstract The shortbill spearfish (Tetrapturus angustirostris) is an understudied, istiophorid billfish primarily encountered as bycatch in pelagic commercial fisheries of the Indo-Pacific. The species is listed as data-deficient, and little is known of its biology,… read more here.
Keywords: tetrapturus angustirostris; ecology; shortbill spearfish; spearfish tetrapturus ... See more keywords
Use of rapidly evolving molecular markers to distinguish species and clarify range uncertainties in the spearfishes (Istiophoridae, Tetrapturus)
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DOI: 10.5343/bms.2017.1130
Abstract: Despite broad spatial distributions in the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian oceans, relatively little is known about spearfishes (family Istiophoridae, genus Tetrapturus) due to their pelagic nature and relative scarcity. The limited biological understanding of spearfishes… read more here.
Keywords: use rapidly; spearfish tetrapturus; tetrapturus; molecular markers ... See more keywords