Traditional coastal invertebrate fisheries in south-western Madagascar

Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom

Volumn 89, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1589-1596

  Barnes, David K A ^a,c   Rawlinson, Kate A ^b,c  

^a BRITISH ANTARCTIC SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

^b SMITHSONIAN MARINE STATION   (United States)

^c Frontier   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chicoreus ramosus; Fasciolaria trapezium; Madagascar; Marine invertebrates; Traditional fishery

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; COASTAL FISHERY; CRUSTACEAN CULTURE; EXPLOITATION; HARVESTING; INVERTEBRATE; MARINE RESOURCE; RESOURCE USE; SNAIL; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

MADAGASCAR;

CHICOREUS RAMOSUS; CRUSTACEA; FASCIOLARIA; HOLOTHUROIDEA; INVERTEBRATA; MOLLUSCA; OCTOPUS; OCTOPUS VULGARIS; TRAPEZIUM;

EID: 77953620988     PISSN: 00253154     EISSN: 14697769     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0025315409000113     Document Type: Article

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