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Impact of marine mammals on longline fishery around Kerguelen Islands (Division 58.5.1) during 1995/96 cruise

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Numéro du document:
WG-FSA-96/12
Auteur(s):
Capdeville, D.
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Résumé

Interactions between longliners, fishing for Patagonian toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides in the west of Kerguelen islands during 1995 - 96 cruise, and marine mammals occured with Kerguelen Fur Seals Arctocephalus gazella. They catch 0.75 % of toothfish on long-lines where interaction occured, but 2.2 % were lost alongside the vessel.