Fishery Area
Climatic zone: Temperate. Depth zone: Slope (200 m - 1000 m). Horizontal distribution: Oceanic. Vertical distribution: Demersal.
Associated with seafloor/features
Geo References for: SIOFA area of competence
SIOFA area of competence
RFB competence | SIOFA - SIOFA area of competence |
More Geo References
The following area codes have been found as intersecting the location of
Southern Indian Ocean Midwater trawl alfonsino fishery - SIOFA watersFAO Major Fishing Areas | 51 - Indian Ocean, Western |
57 - Indian Ocean, Eastern |
Large Marine Ecosystem Areas (LME) | 30 - Agulhas Current |
31 - Somali Coastal Current |
32 - Arabian Sea |
43 - Southwest Australian Shelf |
44 - West-Central Australian Shelf |
45 - Northwest Australian Shelf |
Vessel Type
Catch Handling and Processing Equipment
Freezer
Flag State
Australia
Cook Islands
Japan
Korea, Republic of
Seasonality
Austral summer (December-February) and winter (June-July)
Environmental limitationsSeasonal weather conditions
List of fishery Indicators
Fishery Indicators
Type | Measure | Value | Unit | Time period |
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Nominal Effort | Number of vessels | 2 | vessels | 2015-2021 |
Production | Catch | 3 881 | tonnes | 2021 |
Catch | 4 613 | tonnes | 2020 |
Catch | 4 098 | tonnes | 2019 |
Catch | 3 153 | tonnes | 2018 |
Catch | 5 248 | tonnes | 2017 |
Catch | 4 061 | tonnes | 2016 |
Catch | 5 244 | tonnes | 2015 |
Catch | 3 556 | tonnes | 2014 |
Catch | 5 406 | tonnes | 2013 |