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PROJECT NUMBER • 2009-037

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Sustaining productivity of tropical red snappers using new monitoring and reference points

Australia’s tropical snapper fisheries harvest six main Lutjanid species. They are the Crimson, Saddletail, and Goldband snappers, Red Emperor, Golden snapper and Mangrove Jack. These fish live up to 40 years of age, weigh up to five to ten kilograms and are highly valued for commercial...

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Department of Agriculture and Fisheries EcoScience Precinct

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PUBLISHED DATE: 29 Nov 2011

2009-037-DLD.pdf

PROJECT NUMBER • 2003-060

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Byproduct: Catch, economics and co-occurrence in Australias longline fisheries

The longline sector of the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery (ETBF) and the Southern and Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery (SWTBF) target four main species and incidentally take over 80 other species as “bycatch”. Significant amounts of these species are often retained for sale, and...

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Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry (DAFF) ABARES

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