Marine Resources Assessment for the Marianas Operating ... - SPREP

AUGUST 2005 FINAL REPORT
Bottomfish (1000 Pounds)
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
Total bottomfish Total BMUS
83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93
Years
94 95 96 97 98 99 00 01 02 03
Figure 4-14. Annual commercial landings of all bottomfish and bottomfish management unit
species on CNMI from 1983 through 2003. Source: WPRFMC (2004b).
Bottomfish (1000 Pounds)
50
25
0
Shallow-water Bottomfish Deep-water Bottomfish
83 87 91 95 99 03
Years
Figure 4-15. Annual commercial landings of all shallow-water and deep-water bottomfish species
on CNMI from 1983 through 2003. Source: (WPRFMC 2004b).
4-75