CPUE standardization and spatio-temporal distribution modelling of dorado (Coryphaena hippurus) in the Pacific Ocean off Peru

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1 CPUE standardization and spatio-temporal distribution modelling of dorado (Coryphaena hippurus) in the Pacific Ocean off Peru Josymar Torrejón Magallanes 1 ; Wencheng Lau Medrano 1 ; Daniel Grados 1 1 Instituto del Mar del Perú Development of spatio-temporal models of fishery catch-per-unit-effort data to derive indices of relative abundance

2 Outline Dorado Peruvian artisanal fishery Data description Data processing Models Results: CPUE time series - Spatial distribution Conclusions Issues for further discussion

3 Dorado: Peruvian artisanal fishery The dorado/perico/dolphinfish/mahi mahi is a (epi)pelagic species, with a wide distribution throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the world s oceans. Top predator, fast growing (~ 3 years). IMARPE (2015) The fishing in Peru started in the late 80 s. Landings: ~ tons (FAO 2017). Peru/World: ~ 50% of the total landing.

4 Dorado: Peruvian artisanal fishery The dorado/perico/dolphinfish/mahi mahi is a (epi)pelagic species, with a wide distribution throughout the tropical and subtropical waters of the world s oceans. Top predator, fast growing (~ 3 years). IMARPE (2015) The fishing in Peru started in the late 80 s. Landings: ~ tons (FAO 2017). Peru/World: ~ 50% of the total landing. Peru/EPO: ~ 80% of the total landing.

5 Dorado: Peruvian artisanal fishery Seasonal fishery: Mainly in spring and summer (austral), when the Surface Subtropical Waters approach to the coast. IMARPE (2017) Fishery season: 01 October 30 April (Since oct. 2014). Fishing areas: Mainly > 30 nautical miles. Legal minimum landing size: 70 cm fork length.

6 Dorado: Peruvian artisanal fishery Seasonal fishery: Mainly in spring and summer (austral), when the Surface Subtropical Waters approach to the coast. Fishery season: 01 October 30 April (Since oct. 2014). Fishing areas: Mainly > 30 nautical miles. Legal minimum landing size: 70 cm fork length. Fleet: Hold capacity range between 2 and 32.5 mt. Gear: Longline Hook J. WWF (2017)

7 Data description A) Study area: - 4 S 16 S 75 W 90 W B) Fishery data from artisanal fleet: - Period: October 2010 March Date (Sail and Arrival) - Catch per trip (ton) - Number of hooks - Hold capacity (ton) - Longitude, Latitude C) Oceanography: - SST from NOAA/GOES (month) - SSS from HYCOM (day) - Chl-a from NOAA/MODIS (month)

8 Data processing CPUE ijkl = C ijkl (ton) f ijkl N hooks 1000

9 Data processing CPUE ijkl = C ijkl (ton) f ijkl N hooks 1000 The dataset included a total of trips, aggregated in a total of x 0.25 grid. Satellite remote sensing oceanographic data were averaged to 0.25 grid for each month to match the spatial-temporal resolution of fishery data.

10 Models 1) Delta log normal model 2) Delta gamma model gam - mgcv (v ) package in R (Wood)

11 Models 1) Delta log normal model 2) Delta gamma model gam - mgcv (v ) package in R (Wood)

12 Getting temporal index and spatial distribution Environmental data (SST, SSS, Chl - a) Presence/absence data Binomial GAM Fishery data 75% - 25% Cross validation Positive data Log-Normal GAM P A ~ year + month + s SST + s SSS + s lon + s(lat) + s lon, lat + te lon, lat, month + te lon, lat, year + ε CPUE~ year + month + s SST + s SSS + s lon + s lat + s lon, lat + te lon, lat, month + te lon, lat, year + ε

13 Results Aires-da-Silva et al. 2018

14 Results

15 Aires-da-Silva et al. 2018

16 Results HOT SPOT

17 Results Diagnostic plots for the error distribution when fitting the non-zero catch Analysis of deviance tables Residual deviance % of total deviance explained AIC Δ AIC P(X 2 ) P/A model Null s(sst) <0.05 +s(sss) <0.05 +s(month) <0.05 +s(year) <0.05 +s(lon) <0.05 +s(lat) <0.05 +s(lon,lat) <0.05 +s(lon, lat, month) <0.05 +s(lon,lat, year) <0.05 Total deviance explained 36.5% CPUE model <NULL> s(sst) <0.05 +s(sss) < month < year <0.05 +s(lon) <0.05 +s(lat) <0.05 +s(lon, lat) <0.05 +s(lon, lat, month) <0.05 +s(lon, lat, year) <0.05 Total deviance explained 38.9% P, level of significance

18 Results Partial effect plots for the CPUE model La Jolla, CA, USA, February 26-March 2, 2018 Analysis of deviance tables Residual deviance % of total deviance explained AIC Δ AIC P(X 2 ) P/A model Null s(sst) <0.05 +s(sss) <0.05 +s(month) <0.05 +s(year) <0.05 +s(lon) <0.05 +s(lat) <0.05 +s(lon,lat) <0.05 +s(lon, lat, month) <0.05 +s(lon,lat, year) <0.05 Total deviance explained 36.5% CPUE model <NULL> s(sst) <0.05 +s(sss) < month < year <0.05 +s(lon) <0.05 +s(lat) <0.05 +s(lon, lat) <0.05 +s(lon, lat, month) <0.05 +s(lon, lat, year) <0.05 Total deviance explained 38.9% P, level of significance

19 Conclusions The time series of CPUE would be reflecting the monthly decay (year after year) of a single cohort of dorado due to natural mortality and fishery. At the beginning (oct - nov) the cohorts is not fully recruited to the fishery (migration, availability). Dorado changed their spatial distribution by month, possibly in accordance with changes in the SST SS?. Dorado prefers to stay in slightly higher SST around C and SSS around what characterizes the Surface Subtropical Waters (SSW). Dorado fundamentally changed their monthly distribution latitudinal direction between north and south and their longitudinally direction between west and east.

20 Issues? What to do Fishermen have an strategy called: 22 C isotherm strategy (using color maps). Fishermen prefer start to fish in Sep Oct because before of this period the sizes are smaller than the mínimum legal size, also they have to invest a lot of time (distance) to find big groups of dorados. We do not have the date when a set is ocurring (trip resolution) Vessel sizes would be included as a random effect to remove the assumption of homogeneity of characteristics among vessels. Tweedie distribution - 35 x times (doing something wrong?) Try VAST

21 THANK YOU! IMARPE IATTC Alex Aires da Silva Juan Valero Cleridy Lennert-Cody Carolina Minte-Vera Mark Maunder

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