South Africa (Atlantic and Western Cape)

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Catch and Related Indicators

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Level of Fishing Protection i

South Africa (Atlantic and Western Cape)

Least Restrictive
Less Restrictive
Moderately Restrictive
Heavily Restrictive
Most Restrictive
Marine Area
% of Total
Marine Area
% of Total
706,982 km2
94.49 %
1,406 km2
0.19 %
9,420 km2
1.26 %
3,207 km2
0.43 %
26,367 km2
3.52 %

REPRESENTS

48%
of South Africa marine area
Least Restrictive
53.57 %
Less Restrictive
99.95 %
Moderately Restrictive
5.10 %
Heavily Restrictive
99.67 %
Most Restrictive
68.50 %
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142 Protected and Managed Areas (Includes Subzones)

108 MPAs, 34 Non-MPAs

NAME TYPE LFP SIZE
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