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EMPAFISH Booklet nº 2 Fishery regimes in Atlanto-Mediterranean European MPAs

Area Gear Seasonality Target Species Bycatch No. of
Species Vessels
Zone A - - - - -
Gill net Mar-Jul Spicara spp.,
Boops boops
Gill net whole year Mullus surmuletus,
Palinurus elephas,
Scorpaena spp.,
Phycis phycis, 7 local
Zone B Merluccius merluccius, vessels
Muraena helena
Trap whole year Plesionika narval
Long line whole year Epinephelus marginatus,
Diplodus spp.,
Inside Muraena helena
Gill net Mar-Jul Spicara spp.,
Boops boops

Gill net whole year Mullus surmuletus,
Palinurus elephas,
7 local
Scorpaena spp., vessels
Phycis phycis,
Merluccius merluccius,
Zone C Muraena helena
Trap whole year Plesionika narval
Long line whole year Epinephelus marginatus,
Diplodus spp.,
Muraena helena
Skin Nov-May Paracentrotus lividus
diving

Bibliographic references:

Arculeo M., Mazzola A., Parrinello N. & Gristina M., 1996. Dati sulla pesca costiera nell’isola di
Ustica (Tirreno meridionale). Naturalista Siciliano S4, XX (1-2): 109-119.
Arculeo M., Mazzola A., Parrinello N. & Gristina M., 1999. Dati sulla pesca costiera nell’isola di
Ustica (Tirreno meridionale). Biologia Marina Mediterranea 6 (1): 228-229.

Statistics:

Landings of the most important species (by weight) from the region for
2004

Not available

Fishing regulations:

Decree, November 12th , 1986 - GURI n° 71 (26/03 /1987)
Decree, August 8th, 1990 GURI n° 219 (19/09/1990)

Database reference:

Not available

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