This checklist aims to reviews and summarize the results of the systematic researches on the
Persian Gulf ichthyofauna that has been carried out for more than 200 years. Since the work …

Given widespread concern about the status of elasmobranch fishes globally, information on
this group in the Persian (Arabian) Gulf is reviewed comprehensively for the first time. The …

Given the global concern about the status of elasmobranch fishes, the paucity of information
on elasmobranchs in the Red Sea is worrisome. Management of elasmobranchs in areas …

This paper presents data from the first major survey of the diversity, biology and fisheries of
elasmobranchs in the Persian (Arabian) Gulf. Substantial landings of elasmobranchs …

Anecdotal evidence suggests that sharks are being targeted in the United Arab Emirates
artisanal fishery. However, little information is available on this fishery and baseline …

Although fish fauna in the Arabian/Persian Gulf have been studied for decades, shark
diversity has only been recently investigated in the region. Here, we present a first …

The elasmobranch bycatch of the Gulf of Papua Prawn Fishery is investigated in detail for
the first time. Fisheries observers collected data on the elasmobranch bycatch from a total of …

In spite of the ecological services provided by elasmobranchs, their diversity and
populations are significantly declining even before appropriate assessments are conducted …

Questions of sexuality are always prismatic, caught up in many shifts and turns and
interconnections. The vast scholarship on sexuality and matters of 'the sexual'which has …

Rhino rays (order Rhinopristiformes) are among the most threatened marine species. India
is one of the world's top shark and ray fishing nations and harbours a high diversity of these …