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RECOFI Fisheries Reports 2012
Qatar Skiffs driftnet spanish mackerel fishery - Gulf Qatari waters
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Location of Qatar Skiffs driftnet spanish mackerel fishery - Gulf Qatari waters
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Geographic reference:
Qatar
Spatial Scale:
National
Reference year:
2012
Approach: Fishing Activity
Fishing Activity
Fishing Gear:
Drift gillnets
Type of production system
: Artisanal
Fishery Area
: Gulf Qatari waters; Qatar; Gulf subarea
Harvested Resource
Target Species:
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel
Means of Production
Vessel Type:
Other fishing vessels
Table of Contents
Fishing Activity
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Management
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Bibliography
Fishing Activity
Type of production system:
Artisanal
Fishery Area
Climatic zone:
Tropical.
Depth zone:
Coastal (0 m - 50 m).
Vertical distribution:
Pelagic.
Geo References for:
Gulf Qatari waters
Gulf Qatari waters
Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ)
QAT - Qatar
FAO Fishing Statistical Sub Areas
51.2 - Gulf subarea
More Geo References
The following area codes have been found as intersecting the location of
Qatar Skiffs driftnet spanish mackerel fishery - Gulf Qatari waters
FAO Major Fishing Areas
51 - Indian Ocean, Western
Large Marine Ecosystem Areas (LME)
32 - Arabian Sea
Resources Exploited
Stock of narrow-banded spanish mackerel
Target Species
Scomberomorus commerson
FAO Names :
en - Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, fr - Thazard rayé indo-pacifique, es - Carite estriado Indo-Pacífico
Vessel Type
Other fishing vessels
Sbeed boat: Multigears skiff Fiberglass boat, Outboard engine, size 6-12 m
Flag State
Qatar
Catch Handling and Processing Equipment
Ice
Crew
3-5 person
Fishing Gear
Drift gillnets
Management
Jurisdictional framework
Management Body/Authority(ies): Fisheries Department and Living Marine Recourses Committee
Mandate:
Management.
Area under national jurisdiction: Qatar
Maritime Area: Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ).
Management Regime
Management information available at:
Related Fisheries
Qatar Skiffs multigears fishery - Gulf Qatari waters
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FAOLEX legislative database
Bibliography
National Fisheries Information System (NFIS).
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