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Caramote prawn - Guinea Bissau
Marine Resource  Fact Sheet
CECAF Scientific advice 2000
Caramote prawn - Guinea Bissau
Fact Sheet Citation  
Crevette cotiere (Penaeus kerathurus) en Guinee Bissau 12°18''-10°54''
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Species:
FAO Names: en - Caramote prawn, fr - Caramote, es - Langostino
Geographic extent of Caramote prawn - Guinea Bissau
Main Descriptors
Considered a single stock: Yes        Spatial Scale: National
Reference year: 1999
 
 
Biological State and Trend
State & Trend Descriptors
FIRMS
Exploitation rateNo or low fishing mortality
Moderate fishing mortality
Abundance levelIntermediate abundance
FAO Categories
Exploitation stateFully exploited
Habitat and Biology
Bottom type: Soft bottom - muddy or muddy-sand; Hard rocky bottom.   Depth zone: Coastal (0 m - 50 m); Shelf - Upper shelf (up to 100 m).   Horizontal distribution: Littoral.   Vertical distribution: Demersal/Benthic.  

Geographical Distribution
Jurisdictional distribution: Unspecified

Water Area Overview
Spatial Scale: National

Geo References
Resource Structure
Considered a single stock: Yes
Bibliography
 
“Rapport du Groupe de travail ad hoc sur le Merlus et les Crevettes profondes” 1899-12-30 CECAF/ECAF SERIES 97/62 FAO.
“Revue sur l'état d'exploitation des stocks halieutiques et l'Aménagement des pêcheries dans la zone COPACE. Réunion COPACE. Abuja/Nigéria novembre 2000.” B. Samb, A.M. Caramelo 2000.
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