# Conditional Fishing Mortality Rate

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**Category:** Fishing Glossary\
**Created:** [May 16, 2003, 8:45pm UTC](https://forum.bigfishtackle.com/t/conditional-fishing-mortality-rate/12615 "2003-05-16T20:45:51Z")\
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The fraction of an initial stock which would be caught during the year (or season) if no other causes of mortality operated. (Also called fishing mortality rate).