International trade · 08/11/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Closes Commercial Non-Sandbar Large Coastal Shark Fishery in Atlantic Region
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is taking inseason action to close the commercial fishery for non-sandbar large coastal sharks (LCS) in the Atlantic region due to landings exceeding 80% of the available quota, a necessary measure under existing regulations.
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