Deep-sea Cartilaginous Fishes of the Indian Ocean. Volume 1. Sharks

dc.creatorEbert, D. A. ;Fisheries and Aquaculture Management Division
dc.date2023-04-27T11:40:16Z
dc.date2023-04-27T11:40:16Z
dc.date2013
dc.date2020-11-09T20:55:35.0000000Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-06-27T20:08:50Z
dc.descriptionThis volume is a comprehensive, fully illustrated Catalogue of the Deep–sea Sharks of the Indian Ocean, encompassing FAO Fishing Areas 51 and 57, and that portion of Area 47 off South Africa from about 18°42’E to 30°00’E. The present volume includes 8 orders, 23 families, 46 genera, and 117 species of shark-like fishes occurring in the Indian Ocean deep-sea. It provides accounts for all orders, families, and genera and all keys to taxa are fully illustrated. A species representative account of each genus is also provided and includes: valid modern names and original citation of the species; synonyms; the English, French, and Spanish FAO names for the species; a lateral view and often other useful illustrations; field marks; diagnostic features; distribution, including a GIS map; habitat; biology; size; interest to fisheries and human impact; local names when available; a remarks sections; and literature. The volume is fully indexed and also includes sections on terminology and measurements for sharks including an extensive glossary, and a dedicated bibliography.
dc.format268 p.
dc.formatapplication/pdf
dc.identifier978-92-5-107967-6
dc.identifier1020-8682
dc.identifierhttps://openknowledge.fao.org/handle/20.500.14283/i3477e
dc.identifierhttp://www.fao.org/3/a-i3477e.pdf
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/185749
dc.languageEnglish
dc.relationFAO Species Catalogue for Fishery Purposes
dc.relation1020-8682
dc.rightsFAO
dc.titleDeep-sea Cartilaginous Fishes of the Indian Ocean. Volume 1. Sharks
dc.titleDeep-sea Cartilaginous Fishes of the Indian Ocean. Volume 1. Sharks
dc.typeBook (series)

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