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Slope water snappers - Mauritius
Fact Sheet Title  Fact Sheet
Status of stocks and resources 2010
Slope water snappers - Mauritius
Fact Sheet Citation  
Vivaneaux sur talus continentale
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Species List:
ident Block Slope water snappers - Mauritius
Aq Res
Biological Stock: No         Value: National
Management unit: Yes        Reference year: 2009
 
 
Aq Res State Trend
Aq Res State Trend
Aq Res State Trend
Aq Res State TrendModerate fishing mortality
Aq Res State TrendPre-exploitation biomass or high abundance
Aq Res State Trend
Aq Res State TrendModerately exploited
Habitat Bio
Climatic Zone: Tropical.   Depth Zone: Slope (200 m - 1000 m).   Vertical Dist: Demersal/Benthic.  


Deep water and drop-off of the banks.
Geo Dist
Geo Dist: National

Water Area Overview
Spatial Scale: National

Water Area Overview
Aq Res Struct
Biological Stock: No
Bio Assess
Uncertainty: Low

Assess Models
Type:  Others
Survey index

Absolute biomass estimate, B=10 000t, MSY = 1 000t. Boyer and Soondron (2006) estimated biomass. Increasing catch with increase in fishing effort. A Risk Assessment of the fishery will be conducted under SWIOFP. Catches: 627t, % Change from preceding year: + 92 %
Management
Management unit: Yes
Bibliography
 
Report of the FOURTH SESSION OF THE SOUTH WEST INDIAN OCEAN FISHERIES COMMISSION. Mombasa, Kenya, 23–25 September 2009. Rapport de la QUATRIÈME SESSION DE LA COMMISSION DES PÊCHES POUR LE SUD-OUEST DE L’OCÉAN INDIEN. Mombasa, Kenya, 23-25 septembre 2009.  Click to openhttp://www.fao.org/docrep/014/i1396b/i1396b00.pdf
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