Brief description
The 2001 issue of the Torres Prawn Handbook aims to provide Torres Strait prawn fishers with the latest management, logbook and scientific information available on the Torres Strait prawn fishery. As with previous issues, the 2001 Handbook has been compiled by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) in conjunction with the Queensland Fisheries Service (QFS) to inform and assist prawn fishers and licence holders in their fishing operations. This edition of the handbook provides an update on the status of the fishery and recent developments as well as background information provided in previous issues. Refer to the published report: Oliver S, D'Silva D and Turnbull C. (2001) Torres Prawn Handbook 2001. Australian Fisheries Management Authority. Canberra. 103pp.Lineage
Progress Code: completed
Maintenance and Update Frequency: notPlanned
Statement: Metadata collated for the Torres Strait Inventory 2013 Project.
Notes
CreditAustralian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA)
Credit
Queensland Fisheries Service (QFS)
Queensland Fisheries Service (QFS)
Data time period: 2000 to 2001
text: westlimit=142; southlimit=-11; eastlimit=143; northlimit=-9
Subjects
Earth Science | Agriculture | Agricultural Aquatic Sciences | Fisheries |
Earth Science | Biological Classification | Animals/Invertebrates | Arthropods | Crustaceans | Decapods |
Earth Science | Human Dimensions | Economic Resources | Agriculture Production |
Logbook/Catch Data (acquisition and/or analysis) |
Marine Features (Australia) | Torres Strait, QLD |
Melicertus longistylus |
Metapenaeus endeavouri |
Penaeidae - undifferentiated |
Penaeus esculentus |
Tiger Prawns & Endeavour Prawns - Metapenaeus endeavouri, Metapenaeus ensis, Penaeus pulchricaudatus, Penaeus esculentus, P. semisulcatus & P. monodon |
Torres Strait Research Repository 2013 |
biota |
environment |
oceans |
society |
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Identifiers
- Local : Anzlic Identifier: ANZCW0306014313
- Local : Marlin Record Number: 14313
- global : e2efd194-5292-40fa-e043-08114f8c09d3