Elasmobranchs of the Mediterranean and Black Sea : status, ecology and biology : bibliographic analysis / / by Mohamed Nejmeddine Bradai, Bechir Saidi, Samira Enajjar

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910789175003321
• Autore: Bradai Mohamed Nejmeddine
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Rome : , : Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (116 p.)
• Collana: Studies and reviews, , 1020-9549 ; ; no. 91
• Altri autori (Persone): SaidiBechir; EnajjarSamira
• Soggetti: Chondrichthyes - Mediterranean Sea; Chondrichthyes - Black Sea; Chondrichthyes - Conservation - Mediterranean Sea; Chondrichthyes - Conservation - Black Sea; Marine biodiversity conservation - Mediterranean Sea; Marine biodiversity conservation - Black Sea
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: At head of title: General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 47-87).
• Nota di contenuto: ""PREPARATION OF THIS DOCUMENT""; ""ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS""; ""ABSTRACT""; ""CONTENTS""; ""1. INTRODUCTION""; ""2. MAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF THE GFCM MARINE AREA""; ""2.1 The Mediterranean""; ""2.2 The Black Sea""; ""3. BIODIVERSITY OF ELASMOBRANCHS IN THE MEDITERRANEAN AND BLACK SEA""; ""3.1 Status of some problematic elasmobranchs species""; ""3.2 Mediterranean shark endemic species""; ""3.3 Elasmobranchs alien species in the Mediterranean""; ""3.4 Spatial distribution of elasmobranchs in the GFCM area""; ""3.5 Critical habitats of elasmobranchs in the GFCM area""; ""3.6 Status of the Mediterranean elasmobranchs species in the IUCN Red List""""4. ELASMOBRANCHS FISHERIES IN THE GFCM AREA""; ""4.1 FAO statistics of elasmobranchs""; ""4.2 Fishing gears for elasmobranchs""; ""4.3 Elasmobranchs bycatch""; ""5. DYNAMIC POPULATIONS AND STOCK ASSESSMENT OF ; ELASMOBRANCHS/ABUNDANCE INDICES""; ""5.1 Landings structure of some common elasmobranchs in the Mediterranean""; ""5.2 Landings of common elasmobranchs in the Black Sea""; ""5.3 Stock assessment of selected species of elasmobranchs in the GFCM area""; ""6. AVAILABLE BIOLOGIC PARAMETERS ON ELASMOBRANCHS IN THE GFCM AREA""""6.1 Available data on the reproductive biology of elasmobranchs""; ""6.2 Available data on age and growth of elasmobranchs""; ""6.3 Available data on food and feeding habits of elasmobranchs in the GFCM area""; ""7. CONSERVATION MEASURES FOR ELASMOBRANCHS""; ""7.1 Global instruments""; ""7.2 Regional protection instruments""; ""7.3 Other initiatives for conservation""; ""7.4 National species protection status""; ""7.5 Habitat protection/MPAs to support elasmobranchs conservation""; ""7.6 Regulation of shark finning""; ""8. GENERAL CONCLUSION""""9. REFERENCES""; ""9.1 References on elasmobranchs related to GFCM area (Appendix 1)""; ""9.2 Other references cited in the publication""; ""Appendix I â€? Bibliographic references on elasmobranchs in the Mediterranean and Black Sea""; ""Appendix IIâ€? Distribution of papers on elasmobranchs by geographic areas, species or group of species and topics (numbers are those of references in appendix 1)""; ""Appendix III â€? List of elasmobranchs of the Mediterranean and the Black Sea""; ""Appendix IVâ€? The regional IUCN Red List status of all assessed Mediterranean elasmobranchspecies (Gibson et al., 2007)""""Appendix V â€? Colour plates of sharks and rays""