International trade · 20/10/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Implements Accountability Measures and Closes Commercial Wrasse Fishing in U.S. Caribbean Off Puerto Rico
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has implemented temporary accountability measures and closed the commercial fishing sector for wrasses in the U.S. Caribbean exclusive economic zone off Puerto Rico for the 2014 fishing year, due to concerns over exceeding the annual catch limit.