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Observer On board Program -Fisheries Secretariat of the Province of Chubut-Argentina (OOBPPCh) [Programa de Observadores a Bordo (POBCh) de la Secretaria de Pesca de la Provincia del Chubut, Argentina]
Citation
Secretaría de Pesca de la Provincia del Chubut, Argentina. Observer On board Program. In: Dataset 2003-2005. Secretaría de Pesca de la Provincia del Chubut, Chubut, Argentina, 2007. Retrieved from http://www.iobis.org. https://marineinfo.org/id/dataset/3940

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Description
Reported observations and biological information about target specie and by catch during the Patagonian red shrimp fishery in Patagonia. more

In Patagonia, Argentina, (from 42º00 SL to 47º00 SL) it is developing an important shrimp fishery, target on "Patagonian Red Shrimp" (Pleoticus muelleri), caught by twin trawler freezer fleet. Since 2001, the survey was optimized and the fishery was surveyed by the Fisheries Secretariat of the Province of Chubut by means OOBPPCh, that collects of the fishery biological information about target specie and by catch, contributing to strengthen knowledge about ecosystem and biodiversity of the fishing areas. Specimens were identified on board by trained observers following a protocol. Also there is wide reference collection of condricthyes and osteicthyes available from the "Working Agreement between the Fisheries Secretariat and Natural Sciences Faculty of the National University of Patagonia San Juan Bosco". Reported observations were recorded in data base of the OOBPPCh.

Scope
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal


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ArOBIS: Argentinean Ocean Biodiversity Information System, more


Dataset status: Completed
Data type: Data
Data origin: Monitoring: field survey
Metadatarecord created: 2012-12-19
Information last updated: 2013-05-08
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