Citation: Cunningham, J.T. 1893 The immature fish question. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom (Series NS) 3: 54-77
Number of Pages: 24
Volume Part: 1
Keywords: Benthos, Ecology, Fauna, Fish, Fishing, Legislation, Marine, Monitoring, Pisces, Population
Abstract: This paper investigates concerns at the increase of immature fish in trawls, as a proportion of total catch. Fishery statistics for Britain and Ireland are included, sole, plaice, turbot and brill are discussed in turn, and possible fishing restrictions considered.