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V-SHAPED NOTCH [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-31

English

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

... a non-unique identifying mark made by removing a small triangular piece from one uropod [of a female lobster].

CONT

... lobsters are V-notched before being returned at sea and designated illegal for commercial sale until it is determined that the V-notch has been reduced to a certain size, e.g., 50%⁠.

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Colaboración con la FAO
  • Gestión del medio ambiente
  • Crustáceos
  • Pesca comercial
CONT

Su objetivo principal es proteger a los bogavantes hembras, dándoles la oportunidad de desovar y reponer el stock mientras tienen muescas en V.

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