Falkland Islands Patagonian Toothfish Fishery

Management
Country: 
Falkland Islands
Program Start Date: 
2010
Management Authority: 
Falkland Islands Fisheries Department
Management Oversight: 
Coaltion of Legal Toothfish Operations, Inc.
Region: 
Europe
Large Marine Ecosystem: 
Patagonian Shelf
Species Information
Common name Fish type Genus Species
Patagonia toothfish Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish, Deepwater & Arctic Dissostichus eleginoides
Fishing Mortality Control: 
Total Allowable Catch
Program Attributes
Approach: 
Quota-Based
Program Type: 
Individual Transferable Quota (ITQ)
Species: 
Single-species
Number of species: 
1
Marine or Freshwater: 
Marine
Fishing Rights Holder: 
Individual
Secure: 
Yes
All Sources: 
Yes
Transferable: 
Yes