Instrument: Hand Net

Dataset: 
Reef Fish Genetic Accessions 2019
Instrument: 
Hand Net
Instrument Short Name: Hand Net
Instrument Description:

A hand net (also called a scoop net or dip net) is a net or mesh basket held open by a hoop. They are used for scooping fish near the surface of the water.

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Dataset-specific description

Arango et al. (2018) and Pyle et al. (2018) used closed-circuit rebreather technology to access reefs and used hand nets to collect specimens. Wilcox et al. (2018) and Tenggardjaja et al. (2018) used conventional SCUBA to capture specimens with hand nets and pole spears.