A preliminary survey of whale shark Rhincodon typus catch and trade in China: an emerging crisis.

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• Publication year

  2012

• Venue

  Journal of Fish Biology

• Publication date

  2012-04-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1111/j.1095-8649.2012.03250.xPMID 22497400
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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