Catches of target species and bycatches of an artisanal fishery: The case study of a trammel net fishery in the Portuguese coast

Fisheries Research

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 167-177

  Batista, Marisa I ^a   Teixeira, Célia M ^a   Cabral, Henrique N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Bycatch; Discards; Portugal; Small scale fishery; Trammel net

Indexed keywords

CHELIDONICHTHYS; PISCES; SCOMBER JAPONICUS; SEPIA OFFICINALIS; SEPIIDAE; SOLEA SENEGALENSIS; SOLEA SOLEA; SOLEIDAE;

EID: 69249223078     PISSN: 01657836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fishres.2009.07.007     Document Type: Article

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