Selectivity of the longline system used by the Mexican fleet in the exclusive economic zone
The longline is the most common fishing gear used to catch pelagic fish species. It consists of a principal line or mother line from which secondary lines with hooks hang. This fishing gear has demonstrated its efficiency to catch tuna, shark and billfish. The relative specific selectivity, accordi...
Main Authors: | H Santana-Hernández, R Macías-Zamora, JJ Valdez-Flores |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad Autónoma de Baja California
1998-03-01
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Series: | Ciencias Marinas |
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Online Access: | http://www.cienciasmarinas.com.mx/index.php/cmarinas/article/view/745 |
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