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White shrimp - North Coast of Trinidad
Fact Sheet Title  Fact Sheet
Status of stocks and resources 1999
White shrimp - North Coast of Trinidad
Fact Sheet Citation  
White shrimp - North Coast of Trinidad (West of Saut D'eau: 61.51483° - 61.75°)
Owned byFood and Agriculture Organization (FAO) – ownership
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Species List:
Species Ref: en - Southern white shrimp, fr - Crevette ligubam du Sud, es - Langostino blanco sureño
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Aq Res
Biological Stock: Yes         Value: Sub-Regional
Reference year: 1997
 
 
Aq Res State Trend
 

Fully to over exploited.
Habitat Bio
Climatic Zone: Tropical.   Bottom Type: Soft bottom clean sand; Soft bottom muddy or muddy-sand.   Depth Zone: Shelf - Uppershelf (up to 100 m).   Horizontal Dist: Littoral; Neritic.   Vertical Dist: Demersal/benthic.  

Geo Dist
Geo Dist: Unspecified

Water Area Overview
Spatial Scale: Sub-Regional

Water Area Overview
Aq Res Struct
Biological Stock: Yes
Bibliography
 
“Preliminary stock assessment of the shallow water shrimpo trawl fishery in the "Special Fishing Area" adjacent to the mouty of the Orinoco River (Venezuela). Technical Report of the Project for the Establishment of Data Collection Syatems and Assessment of teh Fisheries Resources” P. Lum Young, L. Ferreira and L. Maharaj 1992 Fisheries Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Land and Marine Resources, Trinidad and Tobago.
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