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DIRECTED MULTISPECIES FISHERY [1 record]

Record 1 2023-01-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Environmental Management
CONT

Flatfish have historically been harvested as a directed multispecies fishery with mobile gear. The major species are American plaice, winter flounder, witch flounder and yellowtail flounder.

Key term(s)
  • directed multi-species fishery

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Gestion environnementale
CONT

Traditionnellement, le poisson plat est pêché dans la cadre d'une pêche dirigée plurispécifique au moyen d'engins mobiles. Les espèces sont, en majorité, la plie canadienne, la plie rouge, la plie grise et la limande à queue jaune.

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