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The measure, temporary, will be in effect until May 3, and has been taken to guarantee spawning and prevent the capture of specimens smaller than the permitted size.

Reaffirming its commitment to the sustainable use of this resource, the Ministry of Production has set the quota at 1.91 million tons.

Based on technical and conservation criteria, the Peruvian Ministry of Production ordered the closure after reaching almost 98% of the authorized quota.

Intended for indirect human consumption, it will remain in effect up to June 30 or until the authorized catch limit of 251,000 tons is reached.

Five weeks after its launch, landings exceeded 1.17 million tons, with more than 300 vessels participating per day.

The new quota, which amounts to 1,630,000 metric tonnes, is much higher than the provisional figure announced on November 1.