Patagonian Toothfish, *Dissostichus eleginoides* Smitt, 1898.

Patagonian Toothfish, Dissostichus eleginoides Smitt, 1898.


Map of the management areas within the CAMLR Convention Area. Divisions 58.4.4a and 58.4.4b are shaded in green.

Map of the management areas within the CAMLR Convention Area. Divisions 58.4.4a and 58.4.4b are shaded in green.



Catch history

Catch and effort history in Divisions 58.4.4a and 58.4.4b for Patagonian toothfish.

Catch and effort history in Divisions 58.4.4a and 58.4.4b for Patagonian toothfish.


Summary table

Stock Status Data limited
Type of Fishery Research only
Fishing gear Demersal longlines
Conservation Measure specific to this Summary CM 33-02



Additional Conservation Measures

In addition to Conservation Measures that apply to all Areas and all Species, the following Conservation Measures address wider environmental considerations in this fishery:

Description Species Area Conservation Measure
The application of conservation measures to scientific research All Species All Areas CM 24-01
Fishing for research purposes pursuant to Conservation Measure 24-01 All Species All Areas CM 24-05


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