Addressing critical knowledge gaps to protect and recover threatened and migratory shark and sawfish species caught as bycatch in commercial fisheries in northern Australia

Enhanced assessment and management strategies for Threatened Endangered and Protected Species (TEPS) bycatch in northern Australian Fisheries’. CDU will undertake targeted surveys of the Roper River to collect tissue samples of speartooth shark (Glyphis glyphis). Samples to be preserved in 70 or 100% Ethanol and data on sex, length, location and date of capture recorded and provided.