Considerable catches of northern whiting are made but generally not reflected in the fishery statistics of countries they are taken in.

A18 SCIENCE/HEALTH Flawed Data on Fishing A detailed analysis of fishery statistics has found evidence of substantial overreporting during the last decade, mainly by China.

In many regions the species is lumped with other jacks in fishery statistics, and therefore worldwide catch is nearly impossible to estimate.

Now a detailed analysis of fishery statistics has found evidence of substantial overreporting during the last decade, mainly by China.

The Coordinating Working Party on Fishery Statistics (CWP) provides a mechanism to coordinate fishery statistical programmes of regional fishery bodies and other inter-governmental organizations with a remit for fishery statistics.

The CWP is composed of experts nominated by intergovernmental organizations which have a competence in fishery statistics.

According to fishery statistics, the same unfavorable conditions existed in the 1960's causing a comparable menhaden shortage in Long Island Sound.

He was promoted to "Field Agent" on 11 February 1896 at a salary of $1,000 per annum and was responsible for collecting commercial fishery statistics.

Despite its commercial importance, overall fishery statistics for the spadenose shark are lacking.

This species is included in the fishery statistics on the Paraguay River basin.