Australian Ocean Data Network provides annual catch weight data for target species in fisheries. The metric measures the total weight of each species caught, helping track harvest trends over time. The dataset was last updated on 2026-07-22.
Use Cases
- Monitor fishery sustainability based on annual catch weight trends.
- Analyze species-specific harvest levels over time.
- Model population impacts based on reported catch data.
Strengths
- Data is provided by the authoritative Australian Ocean Data Network.
- Dataset is updated with a specific timestamp: 2026-07-22 01:28:20.740780.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
- Source
- Australian Ocean Data Network
- Freshness
- Last updated 2026-07-22 01:28:20.740780; freshness should be verified.
- Geography
- Australia (implied by data_gov_au platform and organization)