Reviews knowledge of distributional patterns of commercial invertebrates (conch and lobster), demersal and small and large pelagic fish stocks existing in the Lesser Antilles subregion and on the basis of available information, places these resources in objective categories from a fisheries management perspective. Outlines main options for management of domestic and foreign fishing. Contains technical papers on a variety of topics. Presents classification of stocks by mode of sharing and reviews foreign fishing activity in the sub-area. Discusses seasonality and migrations of pelagic fish. Includes overview of options for shared stock management.

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