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Profile updated on 16 May 2023
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Chaceon notialis
SPECIES NAME(s)
Southwest Atlantic red crab, Deep sea red crab
The red crab Chaceon notialis is endemic to the Southwestern Atlantic, found from 31ºS to 55ºS (Palomares and Pauly 2023). A recent study indicates that it is a single panmictic population, with no genetic structuring among the analyzed stocks (Da Silva Cortinhas et al. 2022). Fisheries of this species occur in Brazil and Uruguay only. A set of management measures are in place in Uruguay (DINARA 2021).
ANALYSIS
No related analysis
SCORES
Management Quality:
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