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Southern Ocean Antarctic toothfish fishery - High Latitude, Eastern Indian Ocean (Division 58.4.1)
Fishery  Fact Sheet
Fishery report 2015
Southern Ocean Antarctic toothfish fishery - High Latitude, Eastern Indian Ocean (Division 58.4.1)
Fact Sheet Citation  
Exploratory fishery for Dissostichus mawsoni in Division 58.4.1
Owned byCommission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) – more>>

Location of Southern Ocean Antarctic toothfish fishery - High Latitude, Eastern Indian Ocean (Division 58.4.1)
 
Fishery Ident  Fishery Ident

Geographic reference:  Southern Ocean
Spatial Scale: Value
Reference Year: 2015
Approach: Fishery Management Unit

Jurisdictional framework
Management Body/Authority(ies): Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
Mandate: Scientific Advice; Management;
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Area of Competence: CCAMLR area of competence
Maritime Area: High Seas

Harvested Resource
Target Species: Antarctic toothfish
Associated Species: Patagonian toothfish; Grenadiers, rattails nei; Rays and skates nei
Fishery Area: Division 58.4.1; Indian Antarctic 58.4.1; CCAMLR area of competence

Table of Contents
Harvested Resource - Post Harvest - Management - Status and Trends - Source of Information
Harvested Resource
Type of production system: Exploratory fishery   

Fishery Area
Climatic zone: Polar.   Depth zone: Abyssal >1000m.   Horizontal distribution: Oceanic.   Vertical distribution: Demersal.  

Geo References for: Division 58.4.1
Resources Exploited
Antarctic toothfish - High Latitude, Eastern Indian Ocean
Target Species
Dissostichus mawsoni
FAO Names : en - Antarctic toothfish, fr - Légine antarctique, es - Austromerluza antártica, ru - Клыкач антарктический
Associated Species (Bycatch)
Dissostichus eleginoidesDissostichus eleginoides
FAO Names : en - Patagonian toothfish, fr - Légine australe, es - Austromerluza negra, ru - Клыкач патагонский
Macrouridae
FAO Names : en - Grenadiers, rattails nei, es - Granaderos, colas de ratón nep, ru - Макруросовые
Rajidae
FAO Names : en - Rays and skates nei, fr - Rajidés nca, es - Rayidos nep
Vessel Type
Longliners
Catch Handling and Processing Equipment
Factory
Crew
20-40
Fishing Gear
Set longlines
Seasonality
All year (CCAMLR season is from 1st of December to 30th of November).

Environmental limitations

Refer to CCAMLR Conservation Measures 
Trip Duration
40-120 days
Post Harvest
 
Fish Utilisation
Frozen, meal
Management
Management: Management

Legal Definition
Conservation Measure 41-11 and related measures
Jurisdictional framework
Management Body/Authority(ies): Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR)
Mandate: Scientific Advice; Management; Monitoring; Control and surveillance.  
Area of Competence: CCAMLR area of competence
Maritime Area: High Seas.  
Management Regime
Ecosystem-based, precautionary approach
Management Methods

Ecosystem-Based Fisheries Management (EBFM) with focus on Conservation of living marine resources - Binding

Development of integrated assessment, precautionary approach. Refer to CCAMLR Conservation Measures (see Source of Information). 
Status and Trends
 
Exploratory fishery
Source of Information
 
Schedule of Conservation Measures in Force 2015/16  Click to openhttp://www.ccamlr.org/en/document/publications/schedule-conservation-measures-force-2015/16
CCAMLR Fishery Report  Click to openhttp://www.ccamlr.org/en/publications/fishery-reports-2016
CCAMLR Statistical Bulletin  Click to openhttp://www.ccamlr.org/en/data/statistical-bulletin
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