Fishing of mackerel Scomber colias near the coast of West Africa
https://doi.org/10.37663/0131-6184-2022-5-21-27
Abstract
The vast range of mackerel covers tropical, subtropical and temperate zones of the World Ocean, including the Mediterranean, Marmara and Black Seas. The article analyzes the current state of mackerel fishing in the CentralEastern Atlantic, where domestic pelagic fishing has been conducted since 1962, international – since 1964.
Keywords
mackerel,
Scomber colias,
West Africa,
fishery,
ecosystem,
Canary Current,
catch,
range,
Atlantic Ocean,
biomass
About the Authors
V. A. Belyaev
All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO)
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
V.A. Belyaev – Doctor of Biological Sciences, Deputy Director for Scientific Work
A. I. Nikitenko
Freshwater Fisheries of the VNIRO Federal State Budgetary Institution (VNIIPRH)
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
A.I. Nikitenko – Chief Specialist of the Laboratory of Aquatic Bioresources of the Branch
D. V. Artemenkov
Department of Hydrobionts, All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography ("VNIRO")
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
D.V. Artemenkov – Candidate of Agricultural Sciences, Senior Researcher
I. V. Grigorov
Main Basin Department for Fisheries and Conservation of Aquatic Biological Resources (FSBI "Glavrybvod")
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
I.V. Grigorov – Senior Fish Breeder Department of Fish Farming and Conservation
M. D. Tarasov
Fisheries of the Russian Federation in the Kingdom of Morocco (FAR)
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
M.D. Tarasov – PhD student, Head of the Representative Office of the Federal Agency
Yu. N. Efimov
International Cooperation of the All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO)
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Yu.N. Efimov – Leading Researcher of the Department
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Belyaev V.A., Nikitenko A.I., Artemenkov D.V., Grigorov I.V., Tarasov M.D., Efimov Yu.N. Fishing of mackerel Scomber colias near the coast of West Africa. Fisheries. 2022;(5):21-27. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.37663/0131-6184-2022-5-21-27
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