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2025 ICES Advice on bycatch of endangered, threatened and protected (ETP) species of marine mammals, seabirds, marine turtles and selected fish species of bycatch relevance.

For details, see ICES, 2025. Bycatch of endangered, threatened and protected (ETP) species of marine mammals, seabirds, marine turtles and selected fish species of bycatch relevance. In Report of the ICES Advisory Committee, 2025. ICES Advice 2025, byc.eu. https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.30734714

For explanations of columns, see Annex 7 in the above document.



ICES ecoregion
Metier 4
Species
     
Common Name
Taxon
Priority
     




ICES ecoregion Metier L4 Taxon Species Common Name Reported Bycatch 2024 Fishing effort (DaS) 2024 monitoring effort (DaS) 2017-2024 BPUE BPUE lower CI BPUE upper CI Bycatch 2024 Bycatch lower CI Bycatch upper CI Priority
greater north sea ssc elasmobranchs dipturus intermedius common skate 31 8307.14 311.853 0.0893 0.0076 1.0554 uncertain uncertain uncertain Yes
celtic seas tbb elasmobranchs squatina squatina angelshark 1 7814.26 1660.2 0.0006 uncertain uncertain uncertain Yes
greater north sea tbb mammals halichoerus grypus gray seal 2 61067 1346.27 0.0015 0.0004 0.0059 91 23 363 No
greater north sea tbb seabirds morus bassanus northern gannet 11 61067 1346.27 0.0065 0.0009 0.0471 394 54 2874 No
greater north sea tbb mammals phoca vitulina harbor seal 1 61067 1346.27 0.001 0.0001 0.0157 uncertain uncertain uncertain No
greater north sea tbb mammals phocoena phocoena harbor porpoise 1 61067 1346.27 0.001 0.0001 0.0157 uncertain uncertain uncertain Yes
greater north sea tbb elasmobranchs squatina squatina angelshark 1 61067 2301.27 0 0 184.8366 uncertain uncertain uncertain Yes
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