Meaning Target Species
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Definition: Those species primarily sought by the fishermen in a particular fishery, the subject of directed fishing effort in a fishery. There may be primary as well as secondary target species. Source: NOAA Fisheries Glossary. Blackhart K, Stanton DG, and Shimada AM. 2006.  US Department of Commerce, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administratio [..]
Source: reefresilience.org (offline)

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The fish species that is the intended catch by fishermen and that which they will sell once landed at port.
Source: rgs.org (offline)




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