Individual Animal Log

OBS/TRIP ID

INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL LOG
NMFS FISHERIES OBSERVER PROGRAM
OBIAL 01/01/10
GEAR

SEQ

#

#

CODE

NAME

OF

PAGE #
HAUL #
INTL

SPECIES

/

DATE LANDED mm/yy

END

FISH PROC

WEIGHT

STAT- STAT- DISP CODE POUNDS
US

US

MKT
D/R

CODE

CODE CODE In Appen

TAG
EST. NUMBER(S)

LENGTHS cm
CODE

DATA

#1

#2

SEX
Est (#1)

0=U

BIO-

PHOTO

SAMP TAKEN?

METH-

STORAGE

1=M

0=N

0=N

OD

TAG?

2=F

1=Y

1=Y

0=N, 1=Y

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COMMENTS: List identifying characteristics such as fin placement relative to other body parts, coloration, head and tail shape, presence/absence of lateral and/or anal scutes (sturgeon), presence of spines, etc.
Also include tag recapture information such as tagging program, phone number, etc.

STANDARD LENGTHS:

Swordfish (c)
STATUS CODES:

PROCESSING CODES:

0=Unknown

00=Unknown

#1

#2

LJFL

CK

WEIGHT MARKET CODES:

TAG CODES:

Billfish (c)

LJFL

PFL

06=Dressed (Headed and Gutted)

D=Dressed (1)

0=Unknown

Tuna

FL

PFL

R=Round (2)

1=Alive

01=No Processing

07=Dressed (Headed, Gutted, Finned)

1=Tag Applied by Observer

Shark

FL

TL

2= Dead

02=Chunked

08=Dressed (Headed, Gutted, Tailed)

2=No Tag(s)

Sturgeon

FL

None

3=Dead, Damaged 03=Filleted

09=Dressed (Headed, Gutted, Finned, Tailed) WEIGHT TYPE CODES:

3=Tag Already Present, Left On

Ray

TL

DW

4=Dead, Head only 04=Dressed (Gutted only)

99=Other

A=Actual (1)

4=Tag Already Present, Removed

Terrapin

TL

NL

E=Estimated (2)

5=Carcass Tagged (fish only)

Other

FL

None

05=Dressed (Finned only)

OMB Control No.: 0648-0593
Expires on: 09/30/2012