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Why are swordfish endangered?

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the Swordfish are not listed as an endangered species. the Swordfish are not listed as an endangered species.

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Will swordfish be endangered?

It is possible but for now swordfish are not listed as an endangered species. In the North Atlantic, the swordfish stock is fully rebuilt, with 2010 biomass estimates currently 5% above the target level. Overfishing is likely occurring in the Indian Ocean, these stocks are considered of high conservation concern. Greenpeace International has added the swordfish to its seafood red list but not the endanger species list.


What is a swordfish habitat?

The swordfish is usually found at depths from 600 feet, in water from 65 to70F. It is frequently seen swimming at the surface while hunting schools of fish but has been known to swim at depths of 1000 feet. The North American swordfish is listed as endangered.


Are swordfish endangered?

No, and they never were. Despite a three-year, $7 million "Give Swordfish a Break" PR stunt run by the environmental group SeaWeb, swordfish from the North Atlantic Ocean were not in any serious danger. In fact, U.S. swordfish imports tripled during SeaWeb's boycott, suggesting that U.S. fishermen were the real victims of this ill-advised campaign.


Special adaptations of swordfish preys of swordfish type of consumer a swordfish is?

the behavoriol adaptations of a swordfish help fellow swordfish communicate with each other to live


What are some unusual characteristics of a swordfish?

the sword on a swordfish is called a beakfemale swordfish have gonads


Why is the movie Swordfish titled Swordfish?

Swordfish was the password at the bank to send all the money!


What are 4 interesting facts about swordfish?

All swordfish have the same gender and can mate with any other swordfish. Swordfish have an extra sense that can tell which way north is. Swordfish will attempt to mate with fish that have artificial "swords" attached to them. Swordfish don't have scales.


What can swordfish do?

a swordfish can swim do summer salt


Is a swordfish a fish an invertebrate is a swordfish an invertebrate?

Fish


Who eats swordfish?

Killer Whales eat Swordfish


Is a swordfish teeth sharp?

Full grown swordfish have no teeth.


Were can you find a swordfish?

you can find a swordfish in warm and temperate oceans.