Spawning Aggregations of Hippoglossus stenolepis

Main Ref. Thompson WF, Freeman NL, 1930, History of the Pacific halibut fishery, International Fisheries Commission Report 5, http://www.iphc.int/publications/scirep/Report0005.pdf accessed on the web 2013-08-26; Stewart IJ, Leaman B, Martell S, Webster RA, 2013, Assessment of the Pacific halibut stock at the end of 2012., International Pacific Halibut Commission Report of Assessment and Research Activities; St. Pierre G, 1984, Spawning locations and season for Pacific halibut, International Pacific Halibut Commission Scientific Report 70, 46 p. http://www.iphc.washington.edu/halcom/pubs/scirep/ SciReport0070.pdf
Spawning type Unknown
Aggregation type Unknown
Spawning evidence
Direct
Indirect
High seasonal landings; Multiple gravid females; Mature gonads
Status Same
Lunar phase
Habitat type Drop-off (shelf edge)
Management Limited entry; Limited gear types; Size limits ; Landing quota; Time/area closure Gear Longline; Hook and Line
Country United States (contiguous states)
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