Evaluating the potential of photo‐identification as a monitoring tool for flapper skate (Dipturus intermedius)

Financial support for this study was received from SNH through the SNH‐COSPIDS grant. This study received additional funding from the SIORC (Sharks, skates and rays In the Offshore Region and Coastal Zone of Scotland community project) from the MASTS (Marine Alliance for Science and Technology for Scotland) pooling initiative, and their support is gratefully acknowledged. MASTS is funded by the Scottish Funding Council (grant reference HR09011) and contributing institutions.