Bycatch of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin inshore shrimp fishery and its effect on two sea catfish species: the gafftopsail catfish (Bagre marinus) and the hardhead catfish (Ariopsis felis)

In Lake Pontchartrain Basin, commercial fishing in estuarine habitats impacts many non-target species collected as bycatch. I investigated the bycatch assemblages collected by commercial vessels and compared these to assemblages collected by typical fishery-independent methods. I compared assemblage...

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Main Author: Eustis, Scott P
Format: Others
Published: ScholarWorks@UNO 2011
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Online Access:http://scholarworks.uno.edu/td/1419
http://scholarworks.uno.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2373&context=td