Seasonal closure and minimum legal size for barramundi in the Gulf ...
Seasonal closure and minimum legal size for barramundi in the Gulf ...
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1<br />
0.8<br />
MLS=580 mm<br />
MLS=600mm<br />
Reta<strong>in</strong>ability<br />
0.6<br />
0.4<br />
0.2<br />
0<br />
200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800<br />
Size (mm)<br />
Figure 13 Fish reta<strong>in</strong>ability (H) <strong>for</strong> two <strong>m<strong>in</strong>imum</strong> <strong>legal</strong> <strong>size</strong> limits.<br />
Proportion of annual F<br />
0.2<br />
0.15<br />
0.1<br />
0.05<br />
3-month <strong>closure</strong><br />
4-month <strong>closure</strong><br />
0<br />
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12<br />
Month<br />
Figure 14 Allocation of annual fish<strong>in</strong>g mortality (F) <strong>in</strong>to each month under two fish<strong>in</strong>g <strong>closure</strong>s.<br />
Technical report prepared <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Gulf</strong> f<strong>in</strong>fish review.<br />
Not government policy.
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