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Dive into the database and discover which species are being used, where and how.
What is it being used for? Is the use sustainable?
Is the species in use threatend with extinction?
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Record: Submission #535
Isurus oxyrinchus
Shortfin mako shark
Indonesia, Indian Ocean - eastern
EN
Endangered
Food and feed, Medicine and hygiene, Decorative and aesthetic
Targeted fishing harvesting/exploiting or collecting wild aquatic resources
Yes, considered unsustainable
2023
1 year 6 months ago
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