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Table 2 The sardines spawning period according to the fishermen interviewed

From: Sharing fishers´ ethnoecological knowledge of the European pilchard (Sardina pilchardus) in the westernmost fishing community in Europe

Sardines spawning period

Number of times cited by fishermen

Months

 January and February

20

 December

19

 November and March

15

 October

12

 April

9

 May and September

6

 June

5

 July and August

4

Seasons

 

 Winter

12

 Summer

8

Time per year

 

 2 times

4

 2–3 times

4

 3 times

3

 3–4 times

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