Publication Date

3-2021

Series Number

No. 20

Publisher

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

ISBN

978-1-921258-27-5

ISSN

2205-3689

Abstract

This document provides a cumulative description and assessment of the Abrolhos Islands and Mid-West Trawl Managed Fishery (AIMWTMF) and all of the fishing activities (i.e. fisheries / fishing sectors) affecting this resource in Western Australia (WA). This resource comprises of a single species of scallop, Ylistrum balloti which occurs in inshore waters to around 40 m depth at the Abrolhos Islands. This species is captured exclusively by demersal otter trawl gear in the West Coast Bioregion.

Number of Pages

75

Keywords

Western Australia, Trawl Fisheries

Disciplines

Aquaculture and Fisheries | Environmental Monitoring | Natural Resources and Conservation | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Sustainability

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