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observe_tuna_bycatch_ecoscope

Citation

Cauquil P, Barde J (2011). observe_tuna_bycatch_ecoscope. IRD - Institute of Research for Development. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/23m361 accessed via GBIF.org on 2021-03-07.

Description

Studies of catches done by tropical tuna fisheries in Atlantic and Indian oceans. Species composition of bycatch in schools caught by different fleet of purse seiners in related areas (France, Spain, Ghana..) funded by european program for fisheries data collection.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

schools caught by french purse seiners are sampled to make an inventory of existing species caught with tropical tuna that are the target species of this fleet. In this dataset, only bycatch are described (no tuna)

Sampling

size sampling (weight, length), sex.

Method steps

Taxonomic Coverages

All individuals were identified to species or genus
  1. Uraspis helvola
    rank: subtribe
  2. Uraspis sp.
  3. Abalistes stellatus
  4. Aluterus monoceros
  5. Aluterus scriptus
  6. Ablennes hians
  7. Platax teira
  8. Platax sp.
  9. Sphyraenidae
  10. Belonidae
  11. Istiophoridae
  12. Makaira indica
  13. Bramidae
  14. Prionace glauca
  15. Serranidae
  16. Tylosurus crocodilus
  17. Makaira nigricans
  18. Balistes punctatus
  19. Coryphaena equiselis
  20. Carangidae
  21. Canthidermis maculata
  22. Carcharhiniformes
  23. Caranx sexfasciatus
  24. Diodontidae
  25. Diodon hystrix
  26. Dermochelys coriacea
  27. Coryphaena hippurus
  28. Coryphaenidae
  29. Echeneidae
  30. Carcharhinus falciformis
  31. Fistularia sp
  32. Balaenoptera physalus
  33. Sphyraena barracuda
  34. Phtheirichthys lineatus
  35. Kyphosus cinerascens
  36. Kyphosus sp.
  37. Kyphosus sectatrix
  38. Kyphosus vaigiensis
  39. Lampris guttatus
  40. Lagocephalus lagocephalus
  41. Lepidochelys olivacea
  42. Lepidochelys kempii
  43. Lobotes surinamensis
  44. Scomber scombrus
  45. Isurus sp.
  46. Scomber japonicus
  47. Scomberomorus tritor
  48. Scombridae
  49. Tetrapturus audax
  50. Mola mola
  51. Masturus lanceolatus
  52. Decapterus macarellus
  53. Naucrates ductor
  54. Carangoides orthogrammus
  55. Carcharhinus longimanus
  56. Dasyatys (Pteroplatytrygon) violacea
  57. Tetraodontidae
  58. Remora remora
  59. Rhincodon typus
  60. Manta birostris
  61. Mobula japanica (rancureli)
  62. Mobula mobular
  63. Mobula tarapacana
  64. Mobula sp.
  65. Remorina albescens
  66. Elagatis bipinnulata
  67. Carcharhinidae sp.
  68. Caranx crysos
  69. Ranzania laevis
  70. Istiophorus albicans
  71. Istiophorus platypterus
  72. Etmopterus sp.
  73. Isurus oxyrinchus
  74. Ephippidae
  75. Sphyrna mokarran
  76. Sphyrna lewini
  77. Sphyrnidae
  78. Sphyrna zygaena
  79. Tetrapturus angustirostris
  80. Dasyatidae
  81. Xiphias gladius
  82. Alopias sp.
  83. Galeocerdo cuvier
  84. Balistes carolinensis
  85. Balistidae
  86. Eretmochelys imbricata
  87. Caretta caretta
  88. Chelonia mydas
  89. Uraspis secunda
  90. Acanthocybium solandri
  91. Tetrapterus albidus
  92. Carcharodon carcharias
  93. Seriola rivoliana
  94. Rhincodontidae sp.

Geographic Coverages

Tropical tuna fisheries in Atlantic ocean and south-west Indian ocean

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Pascal Cauquil
originator
IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR EME
CRH-EME, Avenue Jean Monnet BP 171
Sète
34203
Telephone: +33 499573215
Julien Barde
metadata author
position: Research engineer
IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR EME
CRH-EME, Avenue Jean Monnet BP 171
Sète
34203
Telephone: +33 499573215
email: julien.barde@ird.fr
homepage: http://julien.barde@ird.fr
Terres australes et antarctiques françaises TAAF
content provider
position: onboard observers
TAAF
rue Gabriel Dejean
St Pierre de la Réunion
97410
Telephone: 33 (0)262967878
email: peche@taaf.fr
homepage: http://www.taaf.fr/spip/
Rodriguez Céline
point of contact
position: engineer
IRD
65 av Jean Monnet
Sète
34200
FR
Telephone: +33499573204
email: celine.rodriguez@ird.fr
Chassot Emmanuel
point of contact
position: researcher
IRD
65 av Jean Monnet
Sète
34200
FR
Telephone: +33499573224
email: emmanuel.chassot@ird.fr
Chavance Pierre
point of contact
position: researcher
IRD
65 av Jean Monnet
Sète
34200
Telephone: +33499573224
email: pierre.chavance@ird.fr
Pascal Cauquil
administrative point of contact
IRD, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, UMR EME
CRH-EME, Avenue Jean Monnet BP 171
Sète
34203
Telephone: +33 499573215
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