The artisanal elasmobranch fishery on the east coast of Baja California, Mexico: Characteristics and management considerations;La pesca artesanal de elasmobranquios en la costa oriental de Baja California, México: Características y consideraciones de manejo

Ciencias Marinas

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 209-236

  Smith, W D ^a,b   Bizzarro, J J ^a   Cailliet, G M ^a  

^a MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CPUE; Elasmobranchs; Gulf of California; Size composition

Indexed keywords

ARTISANAL FISHERY; CATCH STATISTICS; FISHERY MANAGEMENT; FISHERY PRODUCTION; FISHERY SURVEY; FISHING EFFORT;

BAJA CALIFORNIA [(STT) MEXICO]; GULF OF CALIFORNIA; MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; PACIFIC OCEAN;

ALOPIAS PELAGICUS; ALOPIAS VULPINUS; CARCHARHINUS FALCIFORMIS; CHONDRICHTHYES; ELASMOBRANCHII; GYMNURA; HETERODONTUS MEXICANUS; INVERTEBRATA; MOBULA MUNKIANA; MUSTELIDAE; MUSTELUS; MUSTELUS HENLEI; MYLIOBATIS CALIFORNICA; MYLIOBATIS LONGIROSTRIS; RHINOBATOS PRODUCTUS; SQUATINA CALIFORNICA; TELEOSTEI;

EID: 70349588071     PISSN: 01853880     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7773/cm.v35i2.1534     Document Type: Article

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