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Appendix VI: Turtle species reported caught<br />
Turtle Species Species Fishery Quota Areas<br />
Leatherback Dermochelys Swordfish <strong>and</strong> bigeye tuna 1, 10, 2, 5<br />
turtle<br />
coriacea<br />
longline<br />
Green turtle Chelonia mydas Snapper longline <strong>and</strong> tuna 9, 1<br />
Unidentified<br />
turtles<br />
? Tuna longline 1, 2<br />
Reference: Abraham et al., 2010, <strong>and</strong> Baird 2005<br />
Appendix VII: Highly Migratory Species <strong>and</strong> Straddling stocks<br />
Name Species UNCLOS<br />
Appendix I<br />
Convention Highly<br />
Migratory or<br />
straddling stock<br />
Albacore tuna Thunnus alalunga. Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Pacific Bluefin tuna Thunnus orientalis Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Bigeye tuna: Thunnus obesus Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Skipjack tuna: Katsuwonus pelamis Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Yellowfin tuna: Thunnus albacares Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Southern bluefin tuna Thunnus maccoyii Yes CCSBT HM<br />
Marlins Tetrapturus angustirostris;<br />
Tetrapturus belone;<br />
Tetrapturus pfluegeri;<br />
Tetrapturus albidus;<br />
Tetrapturus audax;<br />
Tetrapturus georgei;<br />
Makaira mazara;<br />
Makaira indica;<br />
Makaira nigricans.<br />
Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Swordfish Xiphias gladius Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Oceanic sharks Hexanchus griseus;<br />
Cetorhinus maximus;<br />
Family Alopiidae;<br />
Rhincodon typus;<br />
Family Carcharhinidae;<br />
Family Sphyrnidae; Family<br />
Isurida<br />
Yes WCPFC HM<br />
Orange roughy Hoplostethus atlanticus No SPRFMO SS<br />
Patagonian toothfish Dissostichus eleginoides No CCAMLR SS<br />
Notes: UNCLOS – United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea<br />
WCPFC – Western <strong>and</strong> Central Pacific Fisheries Commission<br />
CCSBT – Commission on the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna<br />
CCAMLR – Commission on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources<br />
HM – High migratory species<br />
SS – Straddling stock<br />
SPRMO - South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation has yet to come into force<br />
but has some voluntary arrangements applying to deepwater fisheries. (see<br />
www.southpacificrfmo.org).<br />
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