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Fishery Species Gear types Locations MSC status Tonnage
Eastern Canada offshore lobster American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Withdrawn 679
Australian Western rock lobster Rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus) Traps - Pots 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern) Certified 6394
Sian Ka'an and Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserves spiny lobster Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) Traps 31 (Atlantic, Western Central) Withdrawn
Iles-de-la-Madeleine lobster American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps - Pots 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Certified 5363
Mexico Baja California red rock lobster Red rock lobster (Panulirus interruptus) Traps 77 (Pacific, Eastern Central) Certified 1333
Tristan da Cunha rock lobster Tristan da Cunha rock lobster (Jasus tristani) Traps - Pots 47 (Atlantic, Southeast) Certified 397
Chile squat lobsters demersal trawl Camanchaca Fishery Blue squat lobster (Cervimunida johni), Carrot squat lobster (Pleuroncodes monodon) Trawls - Bottom trawls 87 (Pacific, Southeast) Certified 4153
Chile squat lobsters and nylon shrimp modified Trawl Blue squat lobster (Cervimunida johni), Chilean nylon shrimp (Heterocarpus reedi), Carrot squat lobster (Pleuroncodes monodon) Trawls - Bottom trawls 87 (Pacific, Southeast) Certified 7650
Southern Indian Ocean Saint Paul Rock Lobster Fishery St.Paul rock lobster (Jasus paulensis) Traps - Pots 51 (Indian Ocean, Western) Certified 358
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