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King weakfish - Coast of French Guiana to the Orinoco delta |
King weakfish - Coast of French Guiana to the Orinoco delta (4.18579°N, 51.61377° W - 8.64761° N, 60.35913° W) |
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ident Block | ident Block | | Species List: | Species Ref: en - King weakfish, fr - Acoupa chasseur, es - Pescadilla real |
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Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ) |
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GUY | Guyana |
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GUF | French Guiana |
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Aq Res | Biological Stock: Yes Value: Sub-Regional Reference year: 1996 |
Considered a management unit: An aquatic resource or fishery is declared as [Fishery] Management Unit if it is effectively the focus for the application of selected management methods and measures, within the broader framework of a management system. According to the FAO Glossary for Responsible Fishing, "a Fishery Management Unit (FMU) is a fishery or a portion of a fishery identified in a Fishery Management Plan (FMP) relevant to the FMP's management objectives." FMU's may be organised around fisheries biological, geographic, economic, technical, social or ecological dimensions , and the makeup and attribute of a fishery management unit depends mainly on the FMP's management objectives. |
Jurisdictional distribution: Jurisdictional qualifier (e.g. "shared", "shared - highly migratory") of the aquatic resource related with its spatial distribution. |
Environmental group: Classification of the aquatic resource according to the environmental group (e.g. pelagic invertebrate, or demersal fish) to which the species belong. |
Reference Year: The Reference Year is the last year considered in the stock assessment and/or fishery status. |
| | | | Habitat Bio Climatic Zone: Tropical. Bottom Type: Soft bottom clean sand; Soft bottom muddy or muddy-sand. Depth Zone: Shelf - Deep shelf (100 m - 200 m). Horizontal Dist: Littoral; Neritic. Vertical Dist: Demersal/benthic. Geo Dist Geo Dist: Shared between nations Water Area Overview Spatial Scale: Sub-Regional Water Area Overview | Water Area Overview King weakfish - Coast of French Guiana to the Orinoco delta
Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ) | GUY: Guyana | GUF: French Guiana |
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Water Area OverviewKing weakfish - Coast of French Guiana to the Orinoco delta Aq Res Struct Biological Stock: Yes Bibliography “FAO/Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission. Regional reviews and national management reports. Fourth Workshop on the Assessment and Management of Shrimp and Groundfish Resources on the Brazil-Guianas Shelf, Cumana, Venezuela, 2-13 October 2000” FAO 2001 FIRM/R651 FAO http://www.fao.org/DOCREP/003/Y1715E/Y1715E00.HTM “Report of the Fourth Meeting of the WECAFC ad hoc Shrimp and Groundfish Working Group of the Guianas-Brazil Continental Shelf and CFRAMP Shrimp and Groundfish Subproject Specification Workshop, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 8-12 January 1996” FAO 1996 FIRM/R544 FAO. “State of exploitation and development strategies for the fishery resources in Suriname” P. Charlier 1988 Surinam Agric. Vol. 36, No. 1-3. “FAO/Western Central Atlantic Fishery Commission. National reports presented and stock assessment reports prepared at the CFRAMP/FAO/DANIDA Stock Assessment Workshop on the Shrimp and Groundfish Resources of the Guiana-Brazil, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago, 7-18 April, 1997” FAO 1999 FIRM/R600 FAO http://www.fao.org/fi/projects/fishcode/publicationpdffiles/Other/FR600.pdf |
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