White anglerfish ( Lophius piscatorius ) in Subarea 7 and divisions 8.a–b and 8.d (Celtic Seas, Bay of Biscay) ...

ICES advises that when the MSY approach is applied, catches in 2025 should be no more than 34 983 tonnes.ICES notes the existence of a precautionary management plan, developed and adopted by one of the relevant management authorities for this stock.The use of combined species TAC for the two anglerf...

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Main Author: ICES
Format: Report
Language:unknown
Published: ICES Advice: Recurrent Advice 2024
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Online Access:https://dx.doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.25019348
https://ices-library.figshare.com/articles/report/White_anglerfish_i_Lophius_piscatorius_i_in_Subarea_7_and_divisions_8_a_b_and_8_d_Celtic_Seas_Bay_of_Biscay_/25019348
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Summary:ICES advises that when the MSY approach is applied, catches in 2025 should be no more than 34 983 tonnes.ICES notes the existence of a precautionary management plan, developed and adopted by one of the relevant management authorities for this stock.The use of combined species TAC for the two anglerfish species, black-bellied anglerfish ( Lophius budegassa ) and white anglerfish ( Lophius piscatorius ), prevents effective control of the single-species exploitation rates and could lead to the overexploitation of either species. ...