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Authors
Labyedh, Ghofrane https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8124-698X
Laglbauer, Betty https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0653-3775
Fogwan, Cedrick
Biankeu, Cedric
Mengoue, Guy
Stevens, Guy M. W. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2056-9830
Sanchez, Laurent https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4436-3028
Kamla, Aristide Takoukam https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3423-2910
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Funding
Funding for this research was provided by:
Save Our Seas Foundation
National Geographic Society
PADI Foundation
Rufford Foundation (1st small grant, 2nd small grant)
British Ecological Society
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Article History
Received: 31 May 2024
Accepted: 18 October 2025
First Online: 9 December 2025
Declarations
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: Data collection and analysis procedures in this study were conducted under the authorisation of the Ministry of Scientific Research and Innovation, under research permit no. 00019/MINRESI/B00/C00/C10/C13, provided by the Programming and Planning Unit. This was done in collaboration with Dr. Nyamsi Tchatcho Nectaire Lié, a teacher at the Institute Of Science Halieutiques at the University of Douala, Cameroon. Moreover, at no point did any participants condone, promote or encourage the harvesting of sharks and rays.
: The authors declare no competing interests.
