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   Growth of alfonsino Beryx splendens Lowe 1834 in the South-West Indian Ocean

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: MTG Santamaría LJ López Abellán JF González

   Age and growth of alfonsino Beryx splendens from South-West Indian Ocean seamounts were studied based on whole otolith readings. Ages of the fish under study ranged between one year and 14 years (15.5–43.5cm fork length). Age distribution was related to...

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   Rapid fish stock depletion in previously unexploited seamounts: the case of Beryx splendens from the Sierra Leone Rise (Gulf of Guinea)

   Item type: Journal Article • Journal: African Journal of Marine Science • Authors: F Salmerón --- Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO), Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga, Spain JC Báez --- Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO), Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga, Spain D Macías --- Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO), Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga, Spain L Fernandez-Peralta --- Instituto Español de Oceanografía (IEO), Centro Oceanográfico de Málaga, Spain A Ramos --- IEO, Centro Oceanográfico de Vigo, Subida a Radio Faro, Vigo (Pontevedra), Spain

   Fish stocks associated with seamounts may be particularly susceptible to overexploitation. From January to July 2001, the Spanish Oceanographic Institute (IEO) conducted an experimental fishing survey entitled ‘Palguinea-2001’ on the seamounts of the Sierra Leone Rise. Beryx splendens (commonly called...

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