ANALYSIS: Anchovy Catch Reaches 96.5% of Quota as Peru Closes Second Season
The second season of Peruvian anchovy (Engraulis ringens) and white anchovy (Anchoa nasus), finished in the North-Central Zone of Peru, with total catches reaching 2,419,438 metric tonnes (MT), which is 96.4% of the 2,510,000 MT quota.
Scientific studies by the Marine Institute of Peru (IMARPE) indicated an evident reproductive activity, which led The Ministry of Production (Produce) to close the second fishing season 2024 on January 23, 2024. The spawning period is a key phase in the anchovy life cycle...
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