The ability to correctly identify specimens at the species level is crucial for assessing and
conserving biodiversity. Despite this, species-specific data are lacking for many of South …

Context Knowledge of sawshark reproductive biology is limited to general parameters such
as reproductive mode and litter size. The mating system is currently unknown. Aim To test for …

Fishing is the major threat to marine fish populations, particularly to higher trophic‐level
predators such as sharks. Many sharks, and other fish, are caught as commercial by‐catch …

ABSTRACT interpret the genetic outcomes of multiple mating. More recent mating
phenomena in elasmobranchs (eg, hybridization, par-The current state of knowledge in the …

Background Shark species are overfished at a global scale, as they are poached for the
finning industry or are caught as bycatch. Efficient conservation measures require fine-scale …