Spatial distribution patterns and movements of Holothuria arguinensis in the Ria Formosa (Portugal)

Holothurian populations are under pressure worldwide because of increasing demand for beche-de-mer, mainly for Asian consumption. Importations to this area from new temperate fishing grounds provide economic opportunities but also raise concerns regarding future over-exploitation. Studies on the hab...

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Main Author: Siegenthaler, Andjin (author)
Other Authors: Canovas, Fernando (author), Gonzalez-Wangueemert, Mercedes (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2016
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.1/8728
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:sapientia.ualg.pt:10400.1/8728