crew of longline fishing boat pulls in a blue shark, Prionace glauca, taken as bycatch while fishing for porbeagle shark; they are not allowed to keep the low-value blue shark and will throw it back to die after cutting the hook out of its mouth; Nova Scotia, Canada (North Atlantic Ocean)


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Image ID: 0036143-DPE.jpg

crew of longline fishing boat pulls in a blue shark, Prionace glauca, taken as bycatch while fishing for porbeagle shark; they are not allowed to keep the low-value blue shark and will throw it back to die after cutting the hook out of its mouth; Nova Scotia, Canada (North Atlantic Ocean)
Credit to: Blue Planet Archive / Doug Perrine

Image dimensions: 3600x5400

URL for this image: https://pictures.blueplanetarchive.com/image/I0000V4aGt3mJcTg

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Contained in galleries: Blue Shark, Entanglement | Bycatch