halieutic
/ˌhalɪˈjuːtɪk
/adjective formal
Relating to fishing.Some species are highly prized as seafood, and are important halieutic and aquaculture resources....
- Research in halieutic ecology aims at evaluating the direct effects of disturbances, principally fishing, on targeted populations as well as derivative effects on the population as a whole.
- The programme in halieutic and aquacultural sciences aims to train executives for/in responsible fishing, sustainable fish farming and integrated management of the coastal zones.
Origin
Mid 19th century: via Latin from Greek halieutikos, from halieutēs 'fisherman'.