editado por Verónica Toral-Granda, Alessandro Lovatelli, Marcelo Vasconcellos. -- Rome : FAO, 2008.

x, 317 p.; 30 cm. -- (FAO fisheries and aquaculture technical paper ; 516)

ISBN 978-92-5-106079-7.

Incluye referencias bibliográficas.

Contenido: Executive summary -- Population status, fisheries and trade of sea cucumbers in the western central pacific -- Papua New Guinea: a hotspot of sea cucumber fisheries in the western central pacific -- Population status, fisheries and trade of sea cucumbers in Asia -- The Philippines: a hotspot of sea cucumber fisheries in Asia -- Population status, fisheries and trade of sea cucumbers in Africa and the Indian Ocean -- Seychelles: a hotspot of sea cucumber fisheries in Africa and the Indian Ocean -- Population status, fisheries and trade of sea cucumbers in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Galapagos islands: a hotspot of sea cucumber fisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean -- Population status, fisheries and trade of sea cucumbers in temperate areas of the northern hemisphere -- Precautionary management of Cucumaria frondosa in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada -- Annexes.