Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publishing Year
1994
Publishing Place
Rome
Collation
v.; 70p.; ilus.; tab.; 29,5 cm
Abstract/Notes
This document provides information on the fisheries and state of stocks of a number of highly migratory species and straddling stocks. The section on highly migratory species covers the species listed in the relevant annex to the 1982 Convention on the Law of the Sea, such as tunas. Billfish, marlins, oceanic sharks, marine turtles, pomfrets, dolphinfish and sauries, and also other species of actual or potential importance to high seas fisheries with migratory behavior not listed in that annex.