Abstract In Southeast Asia, elasmobranchs are particularly threatened. We synthesized
knowledge from the peer‐reviewed and gray literature on elasmobranchs in the region …

Increasing fishing pressure has negatively impacted elasmobranch populations globally.
Despite high levels of historical and current fishing pressure, the Bay of Bengal region …

Detailed information on shark and ray fisheries in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India
are limited, including information on the diversity and biological characteristics of these …

Abstract Marine Protected Areas (MPA) safeguard threatened marine ecosystems by
protecting fish populations, limiting anthropogenic stressors, and providing additional …

Surimi and surimi-based products are at risk of being substituted by less valuable fish for
economic gain. Therefore, the techniques for the authentication of fish species used in …

Simple Summary In this study, the species identities of similar-looking coastal spadenose
sharks from different areas were clarified by adding new molecular markers and more …

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 …

Abstract The species of Mustelus Linck, 1790 occurring in the northern Indian Ocean are
revised and a new species, Mustelus andamanensis sp. nov., is formally described …

Background Delimiting cryptic species in elasmobranchs is a major challenge in modern
taxonomy due the lack of available phenotypic features. Employing stand-alone genetics in …

Online research methods are increasingly used in conservation science to monitor and
collect data on online wildlife trade. Shark‐like rays (Rhinopristiformes) are among the most …