Statistics of the purse seine Spanish fleet in the Indian Ocean (1990-2012)

This document presents summary statistics of the purse seiner Spanish fleet fishing in the Indian Ocean from 1990 to 2012. Data include catch and effort statistics as well as some fishery index by species and fishing mode. Information about the sampling scheme and the coverage of sampling, together with maps and diagrams representing the fishing pattern of this fleet by time and area strata is also included.