American lobster
South Shore Nova Scotia
Profile updated on 26 October 2023
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Homarus americanus
SPECIES NAME(s)
American lobster
COMMON NAMES
Atlantic Lobster
This profile is for Canadian Lobster Fishing Area 33
ANALYSIS
Strengths
- This fishery has little impact on either habitats or ecosystem structure and function, in part due to effective management and gear configuration.
SCORES
Management Quality:
Management Strategy:
≥ 6
Managers Compliance:
≥ 6
Fishers Compliance:
≥ 6
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