Essential habitats for pre-recruit Octopus vulgaris along the Portuguese coast

The exploitation of the common octopus Octopus vulgaris in Portugal increased 50% in the last 20 years, largely motivated by the depletion of many fish stocks. Recently, the biomass of this fishery resource sharply decreased in some areas causing serious concern among local fishermen and an effort i...

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Main Author: Moreno, A. (author)
Other Authors: Lourenço, S. (author), Pereira, J. (author), Gaspar, M. B. (author), Cabral, H. N. (author), Pierce, G. J. (author), Santos, A. M. P. (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 1000
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10773/22889
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:ria.ua.pt:10773/22889