Young thresher shark <Alopias vulpinus> (bonnaterre, 1788) Chondrichthys, elasmobranchs (sharks) alopidae, from the tunisian coast (Central Mediterranean)
On April 2004, some young thresher sharks were observed in some municipal fish markets of Tunis. One specimen was brought back to the INSTM for identification; it is a juvenile Alopias vulpinus. This paper give a description of the juvenile and the geographical distribution of this species of which landings in the Tunisian harbors become more and more rare.
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| Format: | Journal Contribution biblioteca |
| Language: | English |
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INSTM
2004
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| Subjects: | MED, Tunisia, Alopidae, Alopias vulpinus, Geographical distribution, Shark fisheries, |
| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1834/1155 |
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