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Iran Skiffs gillnet large pelagic fishery - Gulf and Oman Sea Iranian waters
Fishery  Fact Sheet
RECOFI Fisheries Reports 2012
Iran Skiffs gillnet large pelagic fishery - Gulf and Oman Sea Iranian waters
Fact Sheet Citation  
ج) صيد سطح زيان درشت به روش صيد گوشگير توسط قايق ها
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Location of Iran Skiffs gillnet large pelagic fishery - Gulf and Oman Sea Iranian waters
 
Fishery Ident  Fishery Ident

Geographic reference:  Iran
Spatial Scale: Value
Reference Year: 2012
Approach: Fishing Activity

Fishing Activity
Fishing Gear:
Type of production system: Artisanal
Fishery Area: Gulf and Oman Sea Iranian waters; Gulf subarea; ; Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

Seasonality: Throughout the …

Harvested Resource
Target Species: Longtail tuna; Kawakawa; Skipjack tuna …  
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Associated Species: Indo-Pacific king mackerel; Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel; Black marlin …  
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Means of Production
Vessel Type: Skiffs...
ident Block
Type: Measure

Table of Contents
Fishing Activity - Management - Bibliography
Fishing Activity
Type of production system: Artisanal   

Fishery Area
Climatic zone: Tropical.   Bottom type: Soft bottom muddy or muddy-sand.   Depth zone: Shelf-Uppershelf up 100m.   Horizontal distribution: Neritic.   Vertical distribution: Pelagic.  

Geo References for: Gulf and Oman Sea Iranian waters
Target Species
Species thumbnailThunnus tonggol
FAO Names : en - Longtail tuna, fr - Thon mignon, es - Atún tongol
Species thumbnailEuthynnus affinis
FAO Names : en - Kawakawa, fr - Thonine orientale, es - Bacoreta oriental
Species thumbnailKatsuwonus pelamis
FAO Names : en - Skipjack tuna, fr - Listao, es - Listado, zh - 鲣, ru - Тунец полосатый (=скипджек)
Species thumbnailThunnus albacares
FAO Names : en - Yellowfin tuna, fr - Albacore, es - Rabil, ru - Тунец желтоперый

Oceanodromous
Associated Species (Bycatch)
Species thumbnailScomberomorus guttatus
FAO Names : en - Indo-Pacific king mackerel, fr - Thazard ponctué indo-pacifique, es - Carite del Indo-Pacífico
Species thumbnailScomberomorus commerson
FAO Names : en - Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel, fr - Thazard rayé indo-pacifique, es - Carite estriado Indo-Pacífico
Istiompax indica
FAO Names : en - Black marlin, fr - Makaire noir, es - Aguja negra
Species thumbnailIstiophorus platypterus
FAO Names : en - Indo-Pacific sailfish, fr - Voilier indo-pacifique, es - Pez vela del Indo-Pacífico, ru - Парусник индо-тихоокеанский
Coryphaena hippurusCoryphaena hippurus
FAO Names : en - Common dolphinfish, fr - Coryphène commune, es - Lampuga
Species thumbnailAuxis thazard
FAO Names : en - Frigate tuna, fr - Auxide, es - Melva
Discarded Species (Bycatch)
Sharks and Rays
Fishing Gear

Vessel Type
Flag State
Iran (Islamic Rep. of)

Skiffs


Catch Handling and Processing Equipment
Ice
Crew
3-4 persons (2011)
Seasonality
Throughout the year - Peak of catch in September-December and March-June

Environmental limitations

Migrating species
Ports
All ports in the southern provinces
Trip Duration
1 day
Fishery Indicator List
Fishery Indicator
Fishery Indicator Fishery Indicator Fishery Indicator Fishery Indicator Fishery Indicator
Type Measure 5624vessels2010
Type Measure 10332 [Estimated total crew]Persons2010
Type Measure 120093tonnes2010
Management
Management: Management

Jurisdictional framework
Management Body/Authority(ies): Iran Fisheries Organization
Mandate: Management.  
Area under national jurisdiction: Iran (Islamic Rep. of)
Maritime Area: EEZ.  
Management Regime
Management Methods

Conservation and management measure with focus on Catch control, Fish size limits - Binding

  • Aquatic species-related measures
    Minimum fish size
  • Vessel-related measures
    Engine Power limitation, Fishing license control, Time-Area closure
  • Fishing activity-related measures
    Temporal fishing season
Pre LabelFIGIS Cond Link
Bibliography
 
The study of fluctuation of large-pelagic stock(Yellowfin, skipjack, longtail, narrow-barred spanish mackerel for optimum exploitation in the Persain Gulf and Oman Sea. Kaymaram, F., 2011. 94p.
The study of population dynamic of T.albacares in the Oman Sea. IOTC/WPTT. Kaymaram, F. and Parafkandeh, F., 2010.
Population Dynamic parameters of Thunnus tonggol in the northern Persain Gulf and Oman Sea. Working Party of Neritic Tuna/ IOTC. Kaymaram, F. and Darvishi, M., 2011.
Popoulation dynamic and biological aspects of S. commerson in the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea. Working Party of Neritic Tuna/ IOTC. Darvishi, M., Kaymaram, F., Salarpouri, A., Behzadi, S. and Daghoghi, B., 2011.
Catch and Fishery statististics. Iran Fishery Organization. Planning and Budjet Department, 2011. 60p.
Sharks resources in the Iranian waters of the Persian Gulf and Oman Sea. Shark workshop in FAO/Rome. Valinassab, T., 2009.
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