SUMMARY

• Main Authors: Xiao-jie Dai, Liu-xiong Xu, Li-ming Song
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: KEY WORDS Catch statistics; longlining; by-catch; data collection; Bleue; Requin taupe
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.499.380; http://www.iccat.int/Documents/CVSP/CV062_2008/no_5/CV062051474.pdf

Based on the scientific observer data and logbook data, the paper reported the shark catch species and estimated the main shark species catch. The most abundant shark is blue shark, accounting for over 70% of total shark in weight and in number. The paper also reported the average weight of shortfin...