Chilean National Benthic Resources Territorial Use Rights for Fishing Program

Management
Country: 
Chile
Program Start Date: 
1991
Management Authority: 
Subsecretaria de Pesca
Management Oversight: 
Servicio Nacional de Pesca
Region: 
Americas
Large Marine Ecosystem: 
Humboldt Current
Species Information
Common name Fish type Genus Species
Abalon rojo Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Haliotis rufescens
Algas pardas Plants & Algae Macrocystis pyrifera
Almeja Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Protothaca thaca
Almeja Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Venus antiqua
Bacaladillo Finfish - Benthic, Demersal, Groundfish Normanichthys crockeri
Bêche-de-mer Other Invertebrates Athyionidium chilensis
Bêche-de-mer Other Invertebrates Pattalus mollis
Caracol Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Argobuccinum spp.
Caracol palo palo Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Argobuccinum argus
Caracol piquilhue Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Adelomelon ancilla
Caracol rubio Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Xanthochorus cassidiformis
Caracol tegula Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Tegula atra
Caracol trophon Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Trophon spp.
Caracol trumulco Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Chorus giganteus
Centolla Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Lithodes antarctica
Centollon Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Paralomis granulosa
Chasca Plants & Algae Gelidium spp.
Chicorea de mar Plants & Algae Chondracanthus chamissoi
Chocha Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Calyptraea trochiformis
Cholga Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Aulacomya ater
Chorito Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Mytilus chilensis
Choro zapato Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Choromytilus chorus
Cochayuyo Plants & Algae Durvillaea antarctica
Common mackerel Finfish - Pelagic Scomber japonicus
Culengue Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Gari solida
Disco Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Semele solida
Erizo Other Invertebrates Loxechinus albus
Huepo Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Perna perna
Huiro flotador Plants & Algae Macrocystis integrifolia
Huiro negro Plants & Algae Lessonia nigrescens
Huiro palo Plants & Algae Lessonia trabeculata
Jaiba mora Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Homalaspis plana
Jaiba peluda Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Cancer setosus
Jaiba reina Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Cancer coronatus
Jibia Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Sepia bertheloti
Lapa Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella bridgessi
Lapa Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella nigra
Lapa Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella pulchra
Lapa Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella spp.
Lapa bonete Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella costata
Lapa negra Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella latimarginata
Lapa picta Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella picta
Lapa reina Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella maxima
Lapa rosada Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Fissurella cumingi
Locate Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Thais chocolata
Loco Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Concholepas concholepas
Luga cuchara Plants & Algae Mazzaella laminariodes
Luga negra Plants & Algae Sarcothalia crispata
Luga roja Plants & Algae Gigartina skottsbergii
Macha Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Mesodesma donacium
Machuelo Finfish - Pelagic Opisthonema oglinum
Navajuela Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Ensis macha
Navajuela Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Tagelus dombeii
Ostion del norte Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Argopecten purpuratus
Ostion del sur Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Chlamys vitrea
Pelillo Plants & Algae Gracilaria chilensis
Picoroco Crustaceans (e.g., Lobster & Shrimp) Austromegabalanus psittacus
Picuyo Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Odontocymbiola magallanica
Piure Other Invertebrates Pyura chilensis
Pulpo Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Enteroctopus megalocyathus
Pulpo Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Octopus mimus
Reineta Deepwater & Arctic, Highly Migratory Species Brama australis
Sardina austral Finfish - Pelagic Sprattus fuegensis
Scallop Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Pecten maximus
Taca Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Mulinia spp.
Taquilla Molluscs (e.g., Clams & Squid) Mulinia edulis
Fishing Mortality Control: 
Total Allowable Catch
Program Attributes
Approach: 
Area-Based
Program Type: 
Cooperative, Territorial Use Rights for Fishing (TURF)
Species: 
Multi-species
Number of species: 
66
Marine or Freshwater: 
Marine
Fishing Rights Holder: 
Group
Tenure of Shares: 
2-4 yrs
Secure: 
Yes
Transferable: 
No
Monitoring Requirements: 
Unknown
Gear Type: 
Hand Collection
Participation
Eligibility Requirements: 
Member of Community or Cooperative
Initial Allocation Method: 
Unknown