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Catch Per Unit Effort

Catch Per Unit Effort (CPUE*) of Four Commonly Caught Shark Species, All Regions 1994-2003
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*CPUE (catch per unit effort) is the number of shark caught per 10,000 hook hours. One "hook hour"=one hook fishing for one hour.