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Proposal to conduct a local acoustic-trawl survey of the Champsocephalus gunnari in the Statistical Subarea 48.2

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Document Number:
WG-ASAM-2022/05
Author(s):
Delegation of Ukraine
Submitted By:
Dr Kostiantyn Demianenko (Ukraine)
Approved By:
Dr Kostiantyn Demianenko (Ukraine)
Abstract

Mackerel icefish (Champsocephalus gunnari) is one of the most common and widespread species of Antarctic fish. Ukraine proposes to conduct a local acoustic-trawl survey of Champsocephalus gunnari in the statistical Subarea 48.2. The main objective of the research is to determine the distribution and the abundance of Champsocephalus gunnari in the Subarea 48.2.