Assessment unit
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Indonesia
Drifting longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Indonesia
Handlines hand operated
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Korea, Republic of
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Malaysia
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Maldives
Hooks and lines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Mauritius
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Mozambique
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Portugal
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Réunion
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
South Africa
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Spain
Longlines
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Sri Lanka
Drift gillnets
Fishery:
Indian Ocean
IOTC
Sri Lanka
Drifting longlines
Profile updated on 26 November 2018
SUMMARY
SUMMARY
IDENTIFICATION
SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)
Xiphias gladius
SPECIES NAME(s)
Swordfish
Genetic studies have been inconclusive on the population structure of swordfish in the Indian Ocean. They are assessed at the regional level with a sub-assessment conducted for the SW Indian Ocean population (IOTC 2013).
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ANALYSIS
Strengths
FISHSOURCE SCORES
Management Quality:
Management Strategy:
≥ 6
Managers Compliance:
≥ 6
Fishers Compliance:
< 6
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