澳大利亚南部沿岸近年发现一深海新渔场,据1977年10月以来,在维多利亚西部波特兰作业的五艘拖网船报告,第一年捕捞就取得经济收益.如“Aguarius”号拖网船这期间捕得市售鱼160吨;又如“Sarda”号在27天中捕捞67网次,每次拖2小时,渔获26吨,每小时渔获量为220公斤. In recent years, a deep-sea new fishery has been discovered along the southern coast of Australia, and five trawlers operating in Portland, western Victoria, reported an economic gain in the first year of fishing since October 1977, as reported in the “Aguarius” trawler In the meantime, 160 tons of commercially available fish were caught during this period. In addition, “Sarda” caught 67 nets in 27 days, catching 26 tons of fish each time for 2 hours and catching 220 kg of fish per hour.