Estimation of age and growth and mortality parameters of the sea cucumber Isostichopus fuscus (Ludwig, 1875) and implications for the management of its fishery in the Galapagos Marine Reserve

Estimation of age and growth and mortality parameters of the sea cucumber Isostichopus fuscus (Ludwig, 1875) and implications for the management of its fishery in the Galapagos Marine Reserve

The fishery of the sea cucumber Isostichopus fuscus was the most important one in the early 2000s in the Galapagos Marine Reserve. Its overexploitation leads to its total closure from 2016 to 2021. At the end of this period, if the co-management system of the Galapagos Marine Reserve decides to open...

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Main Authors: Jorge Ramírez-González, Nicolas Moity, Solange Andrade-Vera, Harry Reyes Mackliff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2020-09-01
Series:Aquaculture and Fisheries
Subjects:
Sea cucumber
Small-scale fishery
Galapagos Marine Reserve
Age & growth
Mortality
Maximum sustainable yield
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468550X20300022

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