Shrimp commercial fishery using destructive otter trawl nets, Sea of Cortez, Mexico.

• Contributor: Mark Conlin / Alamy Stock Photo
• Image ID: ATE0FM
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• Dimensions: 5400 x 3600 px | 45.7 x 30.5 cm | 18 x 12 inches | 300dpi

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The destructive otter trawl nets drag the bottom for shrimp 80 90 of the non target animals are thrown back dead as incidental kill Sea of Cortez Mexico

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