Microsatellites as molecular markers with applications in exploitation and conservation of aquatic animal populations

R Wenne - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
A large number of species and taxa have been studied for genetic polymorphism.
Microsatellites have been known as hypervariable neutral molecular markers with the …

Taking advantage of the genomics revolution for monitoring and conservation of chondrichthyan populations

S Johri, MP Doane, L Allen, EA Dinsdale - Diversity, 2019 - mdpi.com
Chondrichthyes (sharks, rays, skates and chimaeras) are among the oldest extant predators
and are vital to top-down regulation of oceanic ecosystems. They are an ecologically diverse …

Evaluating artisanal fishing of globally threatened sharks and rays in the Bay of Bengal, Bangladesh

AB Haque, RD Cavanagh, N Seddon - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Sharks and rays are at risk of extinction globally. This reflects low resilience to increasing
fishing pressure, exacerbated by habitat loss, climate change, increasing value in a trade …

Identification of shark species in commercial products using DNA barcoding

RS Hellberg, RB Isaacs, EL Hernandez - Fisheries Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Sharks are harvested globally and sold in a variety of commercial products. However, they
are particularly vulnerable to overfishing and many species are considered protected or …

Call me by my name: unravelling the taxonomy of the gulper shark genus Centrophorus in the Mediterranean Sea through an integrated taxonomic approach

A Bellodi, A Benvenuto, R Melis, A Mulas… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
The current shift of fishery efforts towards the deep sea is raising concern about the
vulnerability of deep-water sharks, which are often poorly studied and characterized by …

High levels of mislabeling in shark meat–Investigating patterns of species utilization with DNA barcoding in Greek retailers

T Pazartzi, S Siaperopoulou, C Gubili, S Maradidou… - Food Control, 2019 - Elsevier
Food authenticity has received an increasing focus due to high profile cases of substitution/
mislabeling, with many investigations identifying sales of endangered or prohibited species …

DNA barcoding of freshwater fishes of Indo-Myanmar biodiversity hotspot

AS Barman, M Singh, SK Singh, H Saha, YJ Singh… - Scientific Reports, 2018 - nature.com
To develop an effective conservation and management strategy, it is required to assess the
biodiversity status of an ecosystem, especially when we deal with Indo-Myanmar biodiversity …

Genetic connectivity of the scalloped hammerhead shark Sphyrna lewini across Indonesia and the Western Indian Ocean

S Hadi, N Andayani, E Muttaqin, BM Simeon, M Ichsan… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Scalloped Hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) is an endangered species which its
populations have been declining globally including in Indonesia, the world's top shark …

[HTML][HTML] Revision of the genus Centrophorus (Squaliformes: Centrophoridae): Part 3—Redescription of Centrophorus uyato (Rafinesque) with a discussion of its …

WT White, J Guallart, DA Ebert, GJP Naylor… - Zootaxa, 2022 - mapress.com
Abstract Centrophorus uyato (Rafinesque, 1810) has a complicated nomenclatural history
which has led to multiple scientific names being ascribed to this species. In the …

Guitarfishes are plucked: undermanaged in global fisheries despite declining populations and high volume of unreported international trade

CS Sherman, CA Simpfendorfer, AB Haque, ED Digel… - Marine Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
Some sharks and rays are subject to fisheries catch and international trade regulations.
However, the Guitarfishes (family Rhinobatidae) are a highly threatened group with minimal …