Profile updated on 22 December 2023

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Seriola dumerili

SPECIES NAME(s)

Greater amberjack

Greater amberjack are managed and assessed as a single unit in the South Atlantic by Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review cooperative Fishery Management Council (SEDAR, 2020). The latest stock assessment for this species was released in 2020 which provides management advice and fishing level recommendations.


ANALYSIS

Strengths
  • Predicted age compositions for the commercial and recreational fisheries were included in the Beaufort Assessment Model (BAM) and fit well with the observed data (SEDAR, 2020).

SCORES

Management Quality:

Management Strategy:

≥ 6

Managers Compliance:

10.0

Fishers Compliance:

10.0