Population structure and genetic connectivity of the scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) across nursery grounds from the Eastern Tropical Pacific: Implications for management and conservation.
Defining demographically independent units and understanding patterns of gene flow between them is essential for managing and conserving exploited chainsaw file populations.The critically endangered scalloped hammerhead shark, Sphyrna lewini, is a coastal semi-oceanic species found worldwide in tropical and subtropical waters.Pregnant females give