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SUBMITTER: Camargo SM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4871334 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
PloS one 20160517 5
Information regarding population structure and genetic connectivity is an important contribution when establishing conservation strategies to manage threatened species. The oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus, is a highly migratory, large-bodied, pelagic shark listed by the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature) Red List as "vulnerable" throughout its range and "critically endangered" in the western north Atlantic. In 2014, the species was protected globally under Appe ...[more]