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Profile updated on 24 October 2017

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Heterocarpus vicarius

SPECIES NAME(s)

Northern nylon shrimp, torobado, camello, Camarón nailón norteño, Small red shrimp

The species is distributed along the Eastern Pacific coast from the southeast Gulf of California, Mexico to Mollendo, Peru, and centered around Costa Rica and Panama (SeaLifeBase n.d.). The stock structure is unknown. This profile represents the Costa Rica management unit. Other profiles for Nicaragua and Panama are available in FishSource.


ANALYSIS

No related analysis

SCORES

Management Quality:

Management Strategy:

NOT YET SCORED

Managers Compliance:

NOT YET SCORED

Fishers Compliance:

NOT YET SCORED