The Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) will launch a study in November to determine the stock and the exact amount of the species of sea cucumber found in the island nation’s waters.
Representatives of the authority shared their plans with sea cucumber fishing licence holders and skippers on Wednesday.
The last independent study Seychelles conducted to determine the exact stock of sea cucumbers in its waters was in 2004/05 and this was done without the involvement of the fishermen.
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