PROJECT NUMBER
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1997-104
PROJECT STATUS:
COMPLETED
Modelling to explore management strategies to optimise the value of the rock lobster fishery of Western Australia
The fishery for the western rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus) is Western Australia’s most important single species fishery, and yields an average annual catch of 10,500 to 11,000 tonnes valued at between $200 and $300 million at the point of landing. With a high level of exploitation and a...
ORGANISATION:
Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) WA