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Fishery Species Gear types Locations MSC status Tonnage
Juan Fernández Rock lobster Juan Fernandez rock lobster (Jasus frontalis) Traps - Pots 87 (Pacific, Southeast) Withdrawn 83
Prince Edward Island lobster trap American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps - Pots 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Certified 16993
The Bahamas Spiny Lobster Fishery Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) Miscellaneous Gear Traps - Pots 31 (Atlantic, Western Central) Certified 2902
Normandy and Jersey lobster European lobster (Homarus gammarus) Traps - Pots 27 (Atlantic, Northeast) Certified 385
Maine lobster trap American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Withdrawn 56099
Gulf of Maine lobster fishery American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps - Pots 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Suspended 54268
Bay of Fundy, Scotian Shelf and Southern Gulf of St. Lawrence lobster Trap American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps - Pots 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Certified 72921
Maritime Canada inshore lobster trap fishery American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) In Assessment
Australian Western rock lobster Rock lobster (Panulirus cygnus) Traps - Pots 57 (Indian Ocean, Eastern) Certified 6394
Iles-de-la-Madeleine lobster American lobster (Homarus americanus) Traps - Pots 21 (Atlantic, Northwest) Certified 5363
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