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Sharks in Southeast Asia

Sharks are primarily marine; no sharks are known to be confined to fresh water. Sharks are widely distributed in all oceans, from the Arctic to subantarctic islands, and from close inshore on reefs, off...

The Indicators of Ecosystem Health Fish Larvae

Fish larvae can be used as ecological indicators to assess the health and productivity of aquatic ecosystems. The several key aspects of fish larvae are used as indicators, for example: Using fish larvae as a...

Rays in Southeast Asian Region

Aetobatus ocellatus (Kuhl, 1823) Hemitrygon akajei (Müller & Henle, 1841) Telatrygon zugei (Müller & Henle, 1841) Gymnura japonica (Temminck & Schlegel, 1850) Gymnura poecilura (Shaw, 1804) Maculabatis gerrardi (Gray, 1851) Brevitrygon imbricata (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) Pateobatis jenkinsii (Annandale, 1909) Himantura leoparda...

What is fish stock assessment and why we have to talk about it now?

The current capture fishery amount was higher than 3 times of the record in 1950 (FAO, 2022) Therefore, we should do something! Two fish stocks was known to be the first stock that was overexploited in...

The secret life of sea snake: Are they a true monster as the legend said?

Among many snake found around the world, some of them known as almost 100% living in the sea with very lethal venom in them causing the legend of giant sea monsters in the past....

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