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close this bookReview of sampling strategies, data needs and estimation procedures for monitoring the Sri Lankan fishery for large pelagic species. (1995)
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Open this folder and view contents1. INTRODUCTION
View the document2. REVIEW OF THE SPECIES COVERAGE
View the document3. REVIEW OF EFFORT INDICES
View the document4. VESSEL DESCRIPTIONS
Open this folder and view contents5. REVIEW OF FORMS
Open this folder and view contents6. REVIEW OF ESTIMATING PROCEDURES AND RAISING FACTORS
Open this folder and view contents7. REVIEW OF DATABASE
View the documentATTACHMENT 1 - Current sample sites and samplers
View the documentATTACHMENT 2 - Current species codes, FAO codes and recommended codes for the species categories proposed
View the documentATTACHMENT 3 - Data sheets

ATTACHMENT 2 - Current species codes, FAO codes and recommended codes for the species categories proposed

IPTP/NARA

FAO

Recommended

Common name

Status

YFX

YFT

YFX

Yellowfin tuna

-

SKX

SKJ

SKX

Skipjack tuna

-

KAW

KAW

KAW

Kawakawa

-

FRI

FRZ

FRI

Frigate tuna

-

BLT

FRZ

BLT

Bullet tuna

-

BET

BET

BET

Bigeye tuna

-

-

TUX

TUX

Other tuna

x

COM

COM

COM

Narrow-barred king mackerel

-

WAH

WAH

WAH

Wahoo

-

-

KGX

KGX

Other seer

x

-

-

MAR

Marlin (all species)

x

SAI

SFA

SFA

Indo-Pacific sailfish

x

SWO

SWO

SWO

Swordfish

-

-

BIL

BIL

Other billfish

x

-

MZZ

MZZ

Other bony fish

x

-

FAL

FAL

Silky shark

x

-

BSH

BSH

Blue shark

x

-

-

OWT

Oceanic white tip

x

REQ

RSK

RSK

Other requieum

x

LAM

MSK

MSK

LAMNIDAE

x

HAM

-

HAM

SPHYRNIDAE

-

ALO

-

ALO

ALOPIIDAE

-

-

SKH

SKH

Other sharks

x

-

SRX

SRX

Skates and rays

x

MAM

MAM

MAM

Marine mammals

-

AMS

-

AMS

Ambyglaster sirm (Hurulla)

-

SAG

SAG

SAG

Sardinella gibbosa (Matta alaya)

-

SAA

-

SAA

White sardine (Sudaya)

-

SAS

-

SAS

Sardinella sudensis (Kalawanna)

-

SAO

SIX

SIX

Other sardinella

x

STH

-

STH

Stolephorus beterolobus (Handella)

-

STB

-

STB

S. betariensis (Potaya)

-

STO

STO

STO

Other anchovy (Stolephorus)

-

THR

-

THR

Thryssa spp (Lagga)

-

GAZ

-

GAZ

Gazza spp (Mas karalla)

-

LEO

-

LEO

Leiognathus sp (Katu karalla)

-

SEC

-

SEC

Secutor sp (Salli karalla)

-

PEL

PEO

PEO

Pellonna sp (Venganawa)

x

HER

HES

HES

Herklotsichthys quad. (Korabunma)

x

DUS

-

DUS

Dussumieria sp (Thonda hurulla)

-

OPL

-

OPL

Opisthopterus tardoone (Thottawa)

-

KOW

-

KOW

Escualosa thoracata (Vella sudaya)

-

CHI

DOB

DOB

Chirocentrus dorab (Katuwalla)

x

SPY

BAR

BAR

Sphyraena sp (Jeelawa)

x

DEC

-

DEC

Decapterus macarellus (Linna)

-

RAS

RAX

RAX

Rasterllinger sp (Kumbalawa)

x

FUS

FUS

FUS

Caesio sp (Ratta)

-

SEC

BIS

BIS

Selar crumenophthalmus (Bolla)

x