Site Selection Criteria and Recommendations for the Restocking of Juveniles of River Prawn Cryphiops caementarius in the Semiarid Region of Chile: A Basin and Participatory Approach
Carlos Velásquez,
Yeriko Alanís,
Luis Henríquez‐Antipa
et al.
Abstract:The fishery of the river prawn Cryphiops caementarius in semiarid basins of northern Chile constitutes a small‐scale artisanal activity, developed in fragmented habitats with extended periods of drought, which represents a severe threat for the conservation of its populations. Fishers filed an environmental complaint for massive prawn mortalities caused by river channellings in the Choapa River basin. The government promoted a participatory program with fishers to carry out a restocking initiative in this basi… Show more
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