The Ecology and Biology of Wobbegongs in New South Wales, Australia
Charlie Huveneers
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The Ecology and Biology of Wobbegongs in New South Wales, Australia

and its Relationship to the Commercial Fishery

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In New South Wales (NSW), Australia, wobbegong sharks have been commercially targeted by the Ocean Trap and Line Fishery since 1991. A catch decrease of ca. 50% in a decade lead to concern over the sustainability of the fishery and to wobbegongs being listed as Vulnerable in NSW under the World Conservation Union (IUCN) Red List assessment. The aim of this work was to investigate wobbegong biology and ecology in relation to its fishery to provide essential data and information for sustainable management of the wobbegong fishery. Biological data was obtained from wobbegongs collected from comme...