International trade · 02/09/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Nassau Grouper Listed as Threatened Under Endangered Species Act
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has announced a 12-month finding and listing determination on a petition to list the Nassau grouper as threatened or endangered under the Endangered Species Act (ESA), citing reduced spawning aggregations and lack of adequate management measures due to fishing pressure.