Publication Date
2018
Series Number
No. 14
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 Octopus Resource and all of the fishing activities (i.e. fisheries / fishing sectors) affecting this resource in Western Australia (WA). The overall resource essentially comprises a single species of octopus, Octopus aff. tetricus, which occurs in inshore waters to 70 m depth from Shark Bay to Esperance.
Number of Pages
114
Keywords
Western Australia, Octopus
Disciplines
Aquaculture and Fisheries | Environmental Monitoring | Natural Resources and Conservation | Natural Resources Management and Policy | Sustainability
Recommended Citation
Hart, A M,
Murphy, D,
Harry, A,
and
Fisher, E A.
(2018), Resource Assessment Report Western Australian Octopus Resource. Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development, Perth. Report No. 14.
https://library.dpird.wa.gov.au/fr_msc/7
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