Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus) in Subarea 8 (Bay of Biscay) ...
Based on the most recent estimates of SSB, ICES classifies the stock as being at risk of reduced reproductive capacity. Although median SSB in 2009 is estimated to be above Blim, this estimate has a 47% probability of being below Blim. Low recruitment at age 1 since 2002 and almost complete recruitm...
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ICES Advice: Special Requests
2023
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| Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.18675320.v1 https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/Anchovy_Engraulis_encrasicolus_in_Subarea_8_Bay_of_Biscay_/18675320/1 |
| Summary: | Based on the most recent estimates of SSB, ICES classifies the stock as being at risk of reduced reproductive capacity. Although median SSB in 2009 is estimated to be above Blim, this estimate has a 47% probability of being below Blim. Low recruitment at age 1 since 2002 and almost complete recruitment failure of the 2004 year class are the primary causes of the low stock size. The recruitment at age 1 in 2009 is at the same level as last year but lower than in 2006 and 2007 ... |
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