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REPORT OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE ON RESEARCH ... - Iccat

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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY SKJlead to involuntary consequences for other species that are harvested in combination with skipjack in certainfisheries.ATLANTIC SKIPJACK TUNA SUMMARYEast AtlanticWest AtlanticMaximum Sustainable Yield Around 143,000-170,000 t Around 30,000-36,000 tCurrent (2007) Yield 1 125,400 t 25,400 tCurrent Replacement Yield somewhat higher than 125,400 t somewhat higher than 25,400 tRelative Biomass (B 2006 /B MSY ) most likely>1 most likely>1Relative Fishing Mortality: F 2006 /F MSY most likely

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