Catch size distribution for the NW Mediterranean shelf around Blanes

This contains size observations from landings of 9 species: Shortfin squid, Angler fish, Poor cod, Hake, Blue whiting, Striped red mullet, Horse mackerel, Red mullet and Starfish.

Usage

NWMed_catch

Format

A data frame with 208 rows and 4 columns:

species: Species name
length: Start of length bin in cm
dl: Width of length bin in cm. The bin goes from length to length + dl.
catch: Number of fish observed in the catch in this size bin for this species

Source

Silvia de Juan, IMEDEA (UIB-CSIC)