Report of the Baseline Survey of Short Mackerel and Fish Larvae Collection
Abstract
The Baseline Survey of Short Mackerel and Fish Larvae Collection was conducted by Fisheries Administration, at Koh Kong province on 11-16 August 2019. The survey aimed to monitor the development of short mackerel gonad, to interview mackerel fishermen on socio-economic and fisheries status, and to collect sampling fish larvae. The meeting attended by 6 participants, including leaders and officers from Department of Fisheries Conservation, officers from Fisheries Administration Cantonment in Koh Kong. Based on the survey, biological data of short mackerel are collected, the maturity stage are identified, GSI are calculated for further analysis. 20 short mackerel fishermen were interviewed.
Description
This report is under the SEAFDEC/UNEP/GEF Project on “Establishment and Operation of a Regional System of Fisheries Refugia in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand”
Citation
FIA/Cambodia. 2019. Establishment and Operation of a Regional System of Fisheries Refugia in the South China Sea and Gulf of Thailand, Report of the Baseline Survey on Socio-economic Status, Fishing and Fisheries Resources of Short Mackerel, and Larval Fish Samplings in KOH KONG Province in August 2019. Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center, Training Department, Samut Prakan, Thailand; FR/REP/CAM50,16 p.