Determining the safety range of electrical pulses for two benthic invertebrates: brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) and ragworm (Alitta virens S.)

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Article

Determining the safety range of electrical pulses for two benthic invertebrates: brown shrimp (Crangon crangon L.) and ragworm (Alitta virens S.)

Target catch

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Study Type

Study in the lab

Effect on target catch

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Effect on bycatch species

Shrimp tended to do a tail flip in response to some electric pulses and ragworm showed a squirming response independent of the frequency.

Fishing Gear

Reduction technique

Electromagnetic deterrents