Profile updated on 9 March 2021

SUMMARY

SUMMARY

IDENTIFICATION

SCIENTIFIC NAME(s)

Scomberomorus maculatus

SPECIES NAME(s)

Atlantic Spanish mackerel, Spanish mackerel

Genetics studies of Spanish mackerel have found evidences of a single intermingling genetic stock in Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic ocean (Buonaccorsi et al., 2001). According to SEDAR (2013), two assessment units are defined: Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic US.


ANALYSIS

Strengths

    SCORES

    Management Quality:

    Management Strategy:

    ≥ 6

    Managers Compliance:

    10.0

    Fishers Compliance:

    10.0