Term:
Demersal resource
Definition:
Species living in close relation with the bottom and depending on it.
Domain:
Fishery
Source:
A Fishery Manager's Guidebook - Management Measures and Their Application, Fisheries Technical Paper No. 424, FAO, 2002 (http://www.fao.org/docrep/005/y3427e/y3427e00.htm#Contents).