BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS OF PELAGIC LONGLINE CAUGTH SPECIES IN WINTER 2001 OFF SOUTH BRAZIL
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https://doi.org/10.14210/bjast.v8n1.p75-82Abstract
The present work describes biological aspects of species caught with pelagic longline off Rio Grande do Sul State, Brazil, between 30ºS to 35ºS. Results point this area as a possible feeding ground of pelagic predators like sharks, swordfish and tunas. Data revealed this area as a parturition location for females blue sharks Prionace glauca.Downloads
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