Location
Key Information
TYPE
DESIGNATION
High Seas Management Area
LOCATED IN
USA, EU, Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Republic of Korea, Namibia, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Russia, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine, United Kingdom, Uruguay
High Seas / International
AREA
| 325,237 km2 | MARINE AREA |
| 328,756 km2 | TOTAL AREA i |
MANAGED BY
The Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources
LEVEL OF FISHING PROTECTION (LFP)
Marine life removal is prohibited (or entry is prohibited)
DATA SOURCE(S)
Boundary: Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (Unmodified)
OTHER DATABASES
World Database on Protected Areas (WDPA) ID: 555624810_D
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Last updated on 30 July 2018.
Purpose
To investigate life history hypotheses, biological parameters, ecological relationships and variations in biomass and production of Antarctic krill.
Species of Concern: Toothfish
Regulations Summary
Restrictions
Take of toothfish is prohibited.
Allowed
Take of krill for research purposes is permitted.
Governing Regulations
Gear and Activity Restrictions i
Fishing Gear
Activities
PROHIBITED