RECORD OF PREGNANT FEMALES OF Pseudobatos horkelii (MULLER & HENLE, 1841), A CRITICALLY ENDANGERED GUITARFISH OFF SW ATLANTIC
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.26462/32.1.4Keywords:
Chondrichthyes, Pseudobatidae, fishes, predatory fishingAbstract
In this article, the capture of two pregnant females of the Brazilian Guitarfish, Pseudobatos horkelii, is recorded. Although the species is Critically Endangered and it capture is prohibited, the illegal catches occur nevertheless.
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