Long-term trends in the shore fishery of the Transkei coast, South Africa

African Zoology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 247-261

  Pradervand, P ^a  

^a OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Catch composition; Competition shore fishery; Cpue; Eastern Cape; Targeting

Indexed keywords

CATCH COMPOSITION; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; LONG-TERM CHANGE; SPORT FISHING; TREND ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; EASTERN CAPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; TRANSKEI; WORLD;

AMIA; ARGYROSOMUS; ARGYROSOMUS JAPONICUS; CACAJAO; CARCHARHINUS; CARCHARHINUS BRACHYURUS; CARCHARHINUS OBSCURUS; DINOPERCA; DINOPERCA PETERSI; LICHIA AMIA; NEOSCORPIS LITHOPHILUS; PACHYMETOPON; PACHYMETOPON GRANDE; PLOTOSUS; PLOTOSUS NKUNGA; POMATOMUS; POMATOMUS SALTATRIX; RHINOBATOS; RHINOBATOS ANNULATUS; SCYLLIOGALEUS QUECKETTI; SPHYRNA;

EID: 10244263500     PISSN: 15627020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15627020.2004.11657221     Document Type: Article

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