Norwegian investigations on Gonatus fabricii (Lichtenstein)

• Main Author: Bjørke, Herman
• Format: Report
• Language: English
• Published: ICES 1995
• Subjects: molluscs; bløtdyr; squid; blekksprut; akkar; bestandsberegning; stock assessment; utbredelse; distribution; VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Resource biology: 921; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Geosciences: 450::Oceanography: 452; VDP::Agriculture and fishery disciplines: 900::Fisheries science: 920::Fish health: 923; Norwegian Sea; Greenland; Jan Mayen; Vesterålen; DML; Iceland; Copepods; Spitsbergen
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/11250/105443

By far the majority of the investigated Gonatus fabricii were caught as bycatch by pelagic trawls fishing in the upper 60 m. Sampling took place in April/May, June/July and August/September in the period 1978- 1991. The distribution of gonatus along the Norwegian coast south of 71 °N is clearly conn...