Population size and exploitation of giant squid (Dosidicus gigas D'Orbigny, 1835) in the Gulf of California, Mexico

The most important landing sites of the giant squid (Dosidicus gigas D´Orbigny, 1835) fishery in the Gulf of California, Mexico are Guaymas, in Sonora and Santa Rosalía, in Baja California Sur. An increase in the species biomass resulted in increased landings, ranging from 6, 200 tons in 1994 to 140...

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Main Authors: Enrique Morales-Bojórquez, Agustín Hernández-Herrera, Manuel O. Nevárez-Martínez, Miguel Ángel Cisneros-Mata, Francisco Javier Guerrero-Escobedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas 2001-03-01
Series:Scientia Marina
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Online Access:http://scientiamarina.revistas.csic.es/index.php/scientiamarina/article/view/638