Using fisher’s knowledge to estimate catch and effort in the large-scale octopus fishery on the eastern Campeche Bank (Mexico, NW Atlantic)

The Mayan octopus (Octopus maya) and the American octopus (O. americanus) are the two species that support the octopus fishery on the Campeche Bank. The large-scale fleet catches both species. However, landings are recorded as American octopus in the official statistics, and this causes a problem f...

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Main Authors: Otilio Avendaño, Iván Velázquez-Abunader, Francisco Rocha, Ángel Guerra
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2022-09-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:https://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/1926