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Sea cucumbers - A global review of fisheries and trade

13 January 2009
A comprehensive and up-to-date evaluation of the global status of sea cucumber populations, fisheries, trade and management is now available. FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper, Sea cucumbers - a global review of fisheries and trade reviews the worldwide population status, fishery and trade of sea cucumbers from five regions, covering known sea cucumber fishing grounds: temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere; Latin America and the Caribbean; Africa and the Indian Ocean; Asia; and the Western Central Pacific.