Beaked redfish (Sebastes mentella) in ICES subareas 5, 12, and 14 (Iceland and Faroes grounds, north of Azores, east of Greenland) and in NAFO subareas 1 and 2 (shallow pelagic stock < 500 m) ...

• Main Author: ICES
• Format: Report
• Language: unknown
• Published: ICES Advice: Recurrent Advice 2023
• Subjects: Fisheries and aquaculture; Azores ICES Ecoregion; Barents Sea ICES Ecoregion; Faroes ICES Ecoregion; Greenland Sea ICES Ecoregion; Icelandic Waters ICES Ecoregion; Oceanic Northeast Atlantic ICES Ecoregion; Barents Sea; Greenland; Faroes; Greenland Sea; Iceland; Northeast Atlantic; Sebastes mentella
• Online Access: https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.18674903; https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/Beaked_redfish_Sebastes_mentella_in_ICES_subareas_5_12_and_14_Iceland_and_Faroes_grounds_north_of_Azores_east_of_Greenland_and_in_NAFO_subareas_1_and_2_shallow_pelagic_stock_500_m_/18674903

In the absence of reference points and an analytical assessment, the state of the stock cannot be fully evaluated. Stock size is probably low; the estimate from the acoustic survey in 2009 is less than 5% of the estimates at the beginning of the survey time series in the early 1990s. The exploitation rate for this stock is unknown. ...