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Record 1 2022-07-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collaboration with the FAO
  • Fish
  • Commercial Fishing
  • Ecology (General)
CONT

Small pelagic species include herring, pilchards, mackerel and whiting. Pelagic fish are caught through three different catch techniques: static gear, towed gear and surrounding gear. ... New research into small pelagics include the role of climate change, the increase of fish consumer markets and potential negative ramifications to small coastal communities.

OBS

small pelagic: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • small pelagics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Collaboration avec la FAO
  • Poissons
  • Pêche commerciale
  • Écologie (Généralités)
OBS

petit poisson pélagique; petit pélagique : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • petits poissons pélagiques
  • petits pélagiques

Spanish

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