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International trade · 19/01/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NMFS Prohibits Fishing for Sculpins, Sharks, Squid, and Octopus in Gulf of Alaska

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has taken action to prevent overfishing of sculpins, sharks, squid, and octopus in the Gulf of Alaska, citing a need to stay within the 2011 total allowable catch limit for these species.

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