New records of neonatal and juvenile whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) from the Indian Ocean

作者: D. Rowat , M. A. Gore , B. B. Baloch , Z. Islam , E. Ahmad

DOI: 10.1007/S10641-007-9280-Z

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摘要: The finding of neonatal whale sharks from Northern Indian Ocean waters off Pakistan and Bangladesh the description several very small around Seychelles during last few years are reported. These findings discussed in relation to published reports growth rates, areas occurrence segregation by sex, behaviour young sharks, which key factors their conservation management.

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