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European eel (Anguilla anguilla) throughout its natural range

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posted on 2020-10-30, 00:00 authored by ICESICES
ICES advises that when the precautionary approach is applied for European eel, all anthropogenic impacts (e.g. caused byrecreational and commercial fishing on all life stages, hydropower, pumping stations, and pollution) that decrease production and escapement of silver eels should be reduced to, or kept as close as possible to, zero in 2021.

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ICES Advice: Recurrent advice

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ICES. 2020. European eel (Anguilla anguilla) throughout its natural range. In Report of the ICES Advisory Committee, 2020. ICES Advice 2020, ele.2737.nea. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.5898