Atlantic white marlin (Tetrapturus albidus)
NMFS announces their finding that listing the Atlantic white marlin (Tetrapturus albidus) as an endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is not warranted. Documents associated with this finding are attached including the Federal Register Notice, NOAA press release, and Frequently Asked Questions. The 2007 Atlantic white marlin status review document may be downloaded at http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/. The Atlantic white marlin status review document is a product of a 12-month status review that NMFS conducted during 2007 following the 2006 ICCAT stock assessment. During this review, NMFS evaluated the best available scientific and commercial information on the biological status of Atlantic white marlin and the threats it is facing. Questions related to the status review and ESA determinations should be directed to Dr. Stephania Bolden, NMFS, Southeast Regional Office, 727-824-5312,
St**************@no**.gov
Atlantic white marlin (Tetrapturus albidus)
NMFS announces their finding that listing the Atlantic white marlin (Tetrapturus albidus) as an endangered or threatened species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is not warranted. Documents associated with this finding are attached including the Federal Register Notice, NOAA press release, and Frequently Asked Questions. The 2007 Atlantic white marlin status review document may be downloaded at http://sero.nmfs.noaa.gov/. The Atlantic white marlin status review document is a product of a 12-month status review that NMFS conducted during 2007 following the 2006 ICCAT stock assessment. During this review, NMFS evaluated the best available scientific and commercial information on the biological status of Atlantic white marlin and the threats it is facing. Questions related to the status review and ESA determinations should be directed to Dr. Stephania Bolden, NMFS, Southeast Regional Office, 727-824-5312,
St**************@no**.gov