The northern anchovy fishery for the 1975-76 season

Anchovy landings for the 1975-76 season totaled 127,829 mg (140,906 short tons). Southern California samples exhibited the preponderance of age group II (1973 year class) followed by age group III (1972 year class). Younger age groups were present in below average numbers. Numerical sex ratios werecalculated to be 1.5:l and 1.9:l female to male forsouthern and central California respectively. (27pp.)

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sunada, John S.
Format: monograph biblioteca
Language:English
Published: California Department of Fish and Game 1977
Subjects:Management, Fisheries, Biology, Northern anchovy, Engraulis mordax, California,
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1834/18610
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Summary:Anchovy landings for the 1975-76 season totaled 127,829 mg (140,906 short tons). Southern California samples exhibited the preponderance of age group II (1973 year class) followed by age group III (1972 year class). Younger age groups were present in below average numbers. Numerical sex ratios werecalculated to be 1.5:l and 1.9:l female to male forsouthern and central California respectively. (27pp.)