Winter skate
NW Atlantic
United States
United States
Bottom trawls
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Leucoraja ocellata
SPECIES NAME(s)
Winter skate
Winter skate is part of the Northeast Skate Complex Fisheries that integrates seven skate species: barndoor skate (Dipturus laevis), clearnose skate (Raja eglanteria), little skate (Leucoraja erinacea), rosette skate (Leucoraja garmanii), smooth skate (Malacoraja senta), thorny skate ( Amblyraja radiata ), and winter skate (Leucoraja ocellata).
This profile is only for winter skate as a subset of this complex.
ANALYSIS
Strengths
- Biomass is at target levels for the complex
SCORES
Management Quality:
Management Strategy:
≥ 8
Managers Compliance:
≥ 8
Fishers Compliance:
≥ 8
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