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Table 1

CUTTLEFISH, SQUID AND OCTOPUS TOTAL CATCHES AND PERCENTAGES BY ZONE-QUARTERLY STRATUM OF THE KOREAN FLEET IN 1980
26°N1234 26°N
22°N2.20.901.20.20.100.40.30.100.322°N
19°N1.81.91.14.70.20.30.41.11.51.64.93.819°N
15°N0.00.800.80.00.000.30.00.200.0 15°N
13°N000000000000013°N
CuttlefishSquidOctopus
(x 1 000 t)(x 1 000 t)(x 1 000 t)

Total catches
Shirmura (1981):15 545 t
Total catches
(Shimura):2 905 t
Total catches
(Shimura):12 756 t
26°N
22°N14%6%0%8%28%8%2%0%12%22%2%1%0%3%6%
19°N1112730616121337681212392992
15°N150511010 1001001
13°N000000000000000
CuttlefishSquidOctopus
Table 2

CEPHALOPODS. DECLARED NOMINAL CATCHES (1 000 t), BREAKDOWN BY COUNTRY IN THE CECAF NORTHERN REGION
DivisionCountry1966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981
34.1.1USSR         0.1      
Korea              4.4* 
Japan2.03.63.32.0            
Spain       7.03.46.30.50.52.21.03.1 
Morocco         1.01.11.00.80.7  
Italy              1.0* 
Ghana              0.4* 
Total zone2.03.63.32.00007.03.47.41.61.53.01.78.9(*) 
34.1.2Italy            0.10.40.3* 
Korea           0.30.2   
Portugal         0.3      
Spain       24.61.50.2 0.10.30.70.6 
USSR        0.1       
Total zone000000024.61.60.500.40.61.10.9(*) 
34.1.3Spain50.854.254.753.645.093.6112.256.576.487.194.069.188.065.466.393.0E
France             0.8  
Italy9.07.34.35.22.42.60.30.57.03.3E3.3E3.3E    
Japan48.590.2107.068.652.350.949.841.037.925.325.727.521.611.0  
Korea           17.220.47.9*24.2* 
Poland       0.2        
Libya              0.2* 
Bulgaria        0.1       
USSR      3.83.76.76.49.19.36.7(4.2)3.0 
Morocco           5.010.68.310.518.8
Mauritania      1.3  0.60.60.60.60.61.1* 
Portugal        0.2       
Total zone108.3151.7166.0127.499.7147.1167.4101.9128.3122.7132.7132.0137.998.2(*)105.3(*) 
34.3.1Japan1.22.81.95.54.08.19.36.67.87.61.71.42.22.91.8 
Korea           4.89.6 1.9* 
Senegal      0.20.72.32.62.6E2.32.52.83.4 
Spain             5.80.7 
Italy2.83.12.83.51.62.64.12.70.90.2E0.2E0,2E1.71.7  
USSR       0.30.2    0.10.1 
Gambia       0.2        
Ivory Coast         0.3      
Total zone4.04.94.79.05.610.713.610.511.210.74.58.716.013.37.9(*) 
Zone not identifiedPortugal1.52.01.61.20.1    0.20.1 0.1   
USSR   1.61.42.8          
Greece5.34.35.85.13.74.73.93.93.51.72.42.51.62.4  
Korea   2.63.55.25.617.123.428.839.5     
Italy            0.10.1  
TOTAL 121.1166.5181.4148.9114.0170.5190.5165.0171.4172.0180.8145.1159.3116.8123.0(*) 

1 Estimate supplied by a Moroccan research worker

E FAO estimate

* Shimura (1981)

Table 3

OCTOPUS. DECLARED NOMINAL CATCHES (1 000 t), BREAKDOWN BY COUNTRY, IN THE CECAF NORTHERN REGION
DivisionCountry1966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981
34.1.1Japan0.40.5              
Spain       2.92.02.8   0.30.4 
Total zone0.40.5     2.92.02.8   0.30.4 
34.1.2Spain       4.90.5    0.40.2 
Total zone       4.90.5    0.40.2 
34.1.3USSR         6.08.67.75.9(4.2)2.6 
Italy2.72.21.71.90.91.00.10.22.32.3E2.3E2.3E    
Japan25.251.372.544.038.236.131.028.025.022.023.625.218.89.60 
Morocco           5.010.63.95.69.7
Mauritania      0.8  0.100.10.10.11.0* 
Korea           6.56.87.9*11.1* 
Spain39.341.141.337.830.167.387.338.662.755.971.648.453.135.943.066.8E
Total zone67.294.6115.583.769.2104.4119.266.890.086.3106.295.285.361.6(*)63.3(*) 
34.3.1Korea           1.32.8 0.2* 
Italy1.11.31.41.50.60.92.10.90.20.2E0.2E0.2E0.20.2  
Japan0.11.10.42.11.51.92.01.83.12.51.00.91.00.1  
Senegal        0.70.30.3E0.20.10.10.6 
Spain             3.8  
Total zone1.22.41.83.62.12.84.12.74.03.01.52.64.14.20.8(*) 
Zone not identifiedGreece3.02.73.62.80.71.10.70.90.70.20.10.10.10.2  
Korea   1.12.11.81.23.76.610.519.8     
TOTAL 71.8100.2120.991.274.1110.1125.281.9103.8102.8127.697.989.566.7(*)64.7(*) 

1 Estimate provided by a Moroccan researcher

* Shimura (1981)

E FAO estimate

Table 4

CUTTLEFISH. DECLARED NOMINAL CATCHES (1 000 t), BREAKDOWN BY COUNTRY, IN THE CECAF NORTHERN REGION
DivisionCountry1966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981
34.1.1Japan1.31.82.71.3            
Korea              3.9* 
Spain       2.6 1.8  0.40.30.6 
Morocco            0.10.3  
Ghana              0.4* 
Total zone1.31.82.71.3   2.6 1.8  0.50.64.9(*) 
34.1.2Portugal         0.2      
Spain       14.1 0.1 0.10.30.20.1 
Italy             0.30.3* 
Korea           0.1    
Total zone       14.1 0.3 0.20.30.50.4(*) 
34.1.3Morocco             3.63.96.2
Korea           5.07.0 10.8* 
Italy1.82.20.91.80.80.8 0.11.21.0E1.0E1.0E    
Japan19.828.728.019.39.99.814.68.87.82.71.82.02.51.3  
Mauritania      0.4  0.40.40.40.40.4  
Portugal        0.2       
Spain7.37.67.78.97.213.712.07.2 14.713.813.821.819.317.420.5E
USSR            0.1   
Total zone28.938.536.630.017.924.327.016.19.218.817.022.231.824.632.1(*) 
34.3.1Senegal      0.20.71.62.32.32.12.42.72.8 
Gambia       0.2        
Italy1.11.11.01.00.30.61.00.90.5       
Ivory Coast         0.3      
Japan1.00.61.43.32.46.16.84.63.94.60.60.41.22.81.8 
Korea           1.95.43.0E1.6 
Spain             1.60.5 
Total zone2.11.72.44.32.76.78.06.46.07.22.94.49.07.16.7 
Zone not identifiedItaly            0.10.1  
Greece1.11.11.21.92.62.92.41.81.61.12.12.31.42.1  
Korea   1.00.32.22.57.7        
 Portugal1.21.71.31.0     0.20.1 0.1   
TOTAL 34.644.844.239.523.536.139.948.716.829.422.129.143.235.044.1(*) 

* Shimura (1981)

Table 5

SQUID. DECLARED NOMINAL CATCHES (1 000 t), BREAKDOWN BY COUNTRY IN THE CECAF NORTHERN REGION
DivisionCountry1966196719681969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981
34.1.1USSR         0.1      
Korea              0.5* 
Japan0.31.30.60.7            
Spain       1.51.41.70.50.51.80.42.1 
Morocco         1.01.11.00.70.4  
Italy              1.0* 
Total zone0.31.30.60.7   1.51.42.81.61.52.50.83.6(*) 
34.1.2Italy            0.10.1  
Korea           0.20.2   
Portugal         0.1      
Spain       5.61.00.1   0.10.3 
USSR        0.1       
Total zone       5.61.10.2 0.20.30.20.3 
34.1.3France             0.8  
Bulgaria        0.1       
Italy4.52.91.71.50.70.80.20.23.5       
Japan3.510.26.55.34.25.04.24.25.10.60.30.30.30.1  
Poland       0.2        
Spain4.25.55.76.97.712.612.910.713.716.58.66.913.110.25.95.7E
Libya              0.2* 
Korea           5.76.6 2.3* 
Mauritania      0.1  0.10.10.10.10.10.1* 
USSR      3.83.76.70.40.51.60.7 0.4 
Morocco             0.81.02.9
Total zone12.218.613.913.712.618.421.219.029.117.69.514.620.812.09.9(*) 
34.3.1Italy0.60,70.41.00.71.11.00.90.2   1.51.5  
Japan0.10,10.10.10.10.10.50.20.80.50.10.1    
Korea          1.61.4  0.1* 
Spain             0.40.2 
USSR       0.30.2    0.10.1 
Total zone0.70.80.51.10.81.21.51.41.20.50.11.72.92.00.4(*) 
Zone not identifiedPortugal0.30.30.30.20.1           
USSR   1.61.42.8          
Greece1.20.51.00.40.40.70.81.21.20.40.20.10.10.1  
Korea   0.51.11.21.95.716.818.319.7     
TOTAL 14.721.516.318.216.424.325.434.450.839.831.118.126.615.114.2(*) 
Table 6

SPANISH CPUE DATA - DIVISION 34.1.3
YearEffort (fishing hours)Octopus (t)cpue (t/h)Cuttlefish (t)cpue (t/h)Squid (t)cpue (t/h)
1966       
1967       
1968       
1969154 78737 7680.2448 8610.0576 8710.044
1970143 42430 1190.2107 7230.0547 6930.054
1971317 37367 2830.21213 6700.04312 5890.040
1972727 22587 2670.12011 9510.01612 9000.018
1973406 43238 6110.0957 2460.01810 7420.026
1974847 52762 7170.07426 6270.03113 6740.016
19751 174 82055 9140.04814 7080.01316 4930.014
19761 423 30071 6160.05013 7940.0108 6150.006
19771 446 70048 3750.03315 6300.0116 8690.005
19781 243 16253 0780.04321 7940.01813 0780.011
19791 311 66035 9120.02719 2950.01510 2090.008
19801 273 00042 9500.03417 4470.0145 7990.005
19811 015 724E66 850E0.066E20 486E0.020E5 684E0.006E

E = FAO estimates

Table 7

CATCHES, EFFORT AND CPUE FOR SPAIN, MOROCCO AND KOREA (1980 AND 1981)
CountryDataSquidCuttlefishOctopus
198019811980198119801981
SpainCatches (103 t)5.85.7E17.420.4E4366.8E
 Effort (103 j)63.650.8E63.650.8E63.650.8E
 cpue (kg/j)91112E274402E676131.5E
MoroccoCatches (103 t)1.02.93.96.25.69.7
 (Shimura, 1981)(2.4) (9.5) 10 
 Effort (103 j)      
 (Shimura, 1981)(14.2) (14.2) (14.2) 
 cpue (kg/j) 170/80130/240500/310500/250970/1401 140/160
 (Shimura, 1981)(170) (666) (702) 
KoreaCatches (103 t)1.2 2.8 7.3 
 (Shimura, 1981)(2.9) (15.7) (12.8) 
 Effort (103 j)4.1 4.1 4.1 
 (Shimura, 1981)(17.9) (17.9) (17.9) 
 cpue (kg/j)306 6901784 
 (Shimura, 1981)(163) (881) (714) 

1 The two values given in this table were calculated from a very small sample of sea trips fortwo groups of five and two boats respectively, apparently showing a sizable difference in theproportion of octopus

Table 8

WEIGHT (kg, UNGUTTED) - MANTLE LENGTH (cm) RATIOS OBTAINED DURING DIFFERENT CRUISES BY IBN SINA
 MalesFemalesTotal
Octopus80–0280–0581–0481–0980–0280–0581–0481–0980–0280–0581–0481–09
n146334188381166365226410312705414791
a0,00400,00370,00260,00490,00580,00210,00370,00600,00490,00180,00310,0054
b2,35222,22862,58192,27262,16632,46322,43222,16032,24692,53532,51122,2256
r20,90860,79610,94540,83310,89360,81770,91750,82850,89910,85070,93240,8343
 The ratios obtained for the 81–02 cruise were (total):
 P = 0,0024 L2,613 (Dakhla)
P = 0,0009 L2,875 (Cape Blanc)

Cuttlefish80–0280–0581–0481–0980–0280–0581–0481–0980–0280–0581–0481–09
n1581891022353617750134150179
a0,00090,00030,00040,00040,00070,00030,00030,00060,00080,00030,00040,0005
b2,39672,67922,60372,57352,45302,67192,66402,49452,3722,66802,59672,5435
r20,96730,97720,98800,95750,98060,97900,96380,97810,960,97410,97910,9670

Loligo80–0280–0581–0481–0980–0280–0581–0481–0980–0280–0581–0481–09
n84267255301129289200264213556455565
a0,00070,00070,00020,00040,00140,00070,00030,00030,00100,00080,00030,0004
b2,00061,95202,30712,12311,76261,95062,21302,21211,87781,94032,28652,1453
r20,96490,93270,84120,96910,77500,91810,95190,91710,86150,91350,85870,9491
Table 9

OCTOPUS VULGARIS SEX RATIOS IN IBN SINA EXPERIMENTAL TRAWLING CAMPAIGNS
MonthLM (cm)MalesFemales
 %N%N
80–02< 518.75381.2513
 5 – 948.637151.3775
 10–1452.005248.0048
 15–1943.181956.8225
 20–24001004
 25–29001001
 > 30100100
 Total46.7914653.21166
80–05< 533.33266.674
 5 – 943.7015656.30201
 10–1450.7813049.22126
 15–1950.002750.0027
 20–2473–681426.325
 25–2971.43528.572
 > 30-0-0
 Total47.7833452.22365
81–04< 533.33166.672
 5 – 941.845958.1682
 10–1443–758456.25108
 15–1950305030
 20–247512254
 25–29100200
 > 30----
 Total45.4118854.59226
81–09< 533.33666.6712
 5 – 944.8327355.17336
 10–1460.968939.0457
 15–1972.221327.785
 20–24----
 25–29----
 > 30----
 Total48.1738151.83410
Table 10

SEPIA OFFICINALIS SEX RATIOS IN IBN SINA EXPERIMENTAL TRAWLING CAMPAIGNS
MonthLM (cm)MalesFemales
  %N%N
80–02< 5-0-0
 5 – 950.00850.008
 10–1430.00370.007
 15–1900100.002
 20–2420.00180.004
 25–2950.00150.001
 > 3066.67233.331
 Total39.471560.5323
80–05< 5-0-0
 5 – 955.56544.444
 10–1461.902638.1016
 15–1956.822543.1819
 20–2461.111138.897
 25–2975.00625.002
 > 3061.54838.465
 Total60.458139.5553
81–04< 5-0-0
 5 – 950.00350.003
 10–1452.732947.2726
 15–1957.782642.2219
 20–2455.001145.009
 25–2969.23930.784
 > 30100.001100
 Total59.338940.6761
81–09< 5-0-0
 5 – 964.012535.0914
 10–1460.245039.7633
 15–1960.001240.008
 20–2437.50662.5010
 25–2923.08376.9210
 > 3075.00625.002
 Total56.9810243.0277
Table 11

LOLIGO VULGARIS SEX RATIOS IN IBN SINA EXPERIMENTAL TRAWLING CAMPAIGNS
MonthLM (cm)MalesFemales
  %N%N
80–02< 5-0-0
 5 – 938.46561.548
 10–1432.812167.1943
 15–1934.292465.7146
 20–2450.001550.0015
 25–2915.00385.0017
 >30100.001600
 Total39.448460.56129
80–05< 5-0-0
 5 – 962.051037.056
 10–1449.168850.8491
 15–1942.937957.07105
 20–2437.373762.6362
 25–2945.452054.5524
 >3097.06332.941
 Total48.0226751.98289
81–04< 5-0-0
 5 – 9100.00300
 10–1466.673433.3317
 15–1958.106141.9044
 20–2443.644856.3662
 25–2933.722966.2857
 30–3443.751456.2518
 35–40100.002400
 >4095.56434.442
 Total56.1425643.86200
81–09< 5-0-0
 5 – 9100200
 10–1455.456144.5549
 15–1958.829041.1863
 20–2437.865362.1487
 25–2936.363263.6456
 >3087.506312.509
 Total53.2730146.73264
Table 12

EVOLUTION OF PERCENTAGE OF JAPANESE CATCHES IN DIVISION 34.1.3

OBTAINED IN THE CAPE BLANC SECTOR
Year1965–661966–671967–681968–691969–701970–711971–721972–731973–741974–75
% 131615176769088839397
% 2465663767884868895 

1 Data by biological years taken from Hatanaka (1979)

2 Moving averages over two years used to obtain percentages by calendar years

Table 13

EVALUATION OF JAPANESE AND KOREAN CATCHES AT CAPE BLANC
YearTotal catch JapanPercentage Cape Blanc Japan1Catches Cape Blanc JapanTotal catches KoreaCatches Cape Blanc Korea
196625.24611.600
196751.35628.700
196872.56345.700
196944.07633.41.10.8
197038.27829.82.11.6
197136.18430.31.81.5
197231.08626.71.21.0
197328.08822.03.73.2
197425.09523.76.66.3
197522.010022.010.510.5
197623.610023.619.819.8
197725.210025.26.56.5
197818.810018.86.86.8
19799.61009.67.97.9
19800100011.111.1

1 Calculated by moving average of percentages given by Hatanaka (1979)

Table 14

CATCH, EFFORT AND CPUE IN THE CAPE BLANC AND DAKHLA SECTORS OF DIVISION 34.1.3
 196619671968196919701971197219731974197519761977197819791980
USSR0000000001.21.71.51.20.80.5
Bulgaria0000++000000000
Italy00000.10.1000.20.50.50.5000
Japan11.628.745.733.429.830.326.722.023.722.023.625.218.89.60
Portugal00000000+000000
Morocco000000055555000
Mauritania0000000.1000.10.10.10.10.11.0
Korea0000.81.61.51.03.26.310.519.84.53.22.911.1
Spain00003.06.28.73.96.35.67.24.8000
Greece00000.10.10.10.10.1++++++
Cape Blanc total11.628.745.734.234.638.236.629.236.639.952.936.623.313.412.6
Hatanaka cpue 1691599693454324313327258203170225360210  
Corrected cpue 269164564657338931832029223018619729228517132454
Cape Blanc effort (1 000 h)1746716089120114100159214268125827851
Total catch 34.1.362.294.611584.871.3106.2120.470.596.696.8126.095.285.361.663.3
Dakhla total catch55.665.96950.636.768.083.841.360.056.973.158.662.048.250.7
Spain cpue 34741631318517012610363505939432734
Effort (1 000 h) 1901681621984006654019521 1381 2391 5031 4421 7851 491

1, 2, 5 See Table 14

3, 4 See Appendix 11

Table 15

EVOLUTION OF CUTTLEFISH CATCH, EFFORT AND CPUE IN THE 34.1.3 REGION FROM 1969 TO 1980
 Total catch (t)Effort (fishing effort)Cpue of Spanish ships (t/h) (see also Table 6)
19694 29975 4200.057
19702 71150 2030.054
19716 761157 2320.043
19728 091505 6880.016
19736 297349 8330.018
19746 008193 8060.031
19757 194553 3850.013
19762 854285 4000.010
19774 410400 9090.011
19789 032501 7780.018
19797 182478 8000.015
19806 741449 4000.015

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