Potential of a trap-fishery for deep-water rock lobster Palinurus delagoae off South Africa

Marine and Freshwater Research

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 993-1000

  Groeneveld, J C ^a   Cockcroft, A C ^a  

^a MARINE AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOBSTER; STOCK ASSESSMENT; TRAP FISHING;

INDIAN OCEAN; SOUTH AFRICA;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA; PAINURUS DELAGOAE; PALINURUS DELAGOAE;

EID: 0031398889     PISSN: 13231650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/MF97190     Document Type: Conference Paper

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