The size and weight composition of by-catches of sturgeon fish by stationary seines in the near-shore area of the southeastern sector of the Sea of Azov
Journal: Trudy VNIRO
Year: 2025

The aim : the characteristics of the species, size and weight composition of sturgeon fish in the near-shore zone of the Sea of Azov. Material: bycatch data from scientific monitoring of So-iuy mullet fisheries with stationary seines in the waters of the Temryuk Bay and in the Kerch Strait near the Chushka Spit in April 2024. Results : sturgeon species were encountered in stationary seines in 100% of cases. The average catch per seine was 2–11 specimens per day. Starry sturgeon in Temryuk Bay ac