This action serves as a notice that NMFS, on behalf of the Secretary of Commerce (Secretary), has found that witch flounder and Saint Matthew Island blue king crab continue to be overfished; Gulf of America lane snapper, Southern Atlantic snowy grouper and Southern Atlantic gag continue to be subject to overfishing; and Southern Atlantic blueline tilefish is now subject to overfishing. NMFS, on behalf of the Secretary, is required to provide this notice whenever it determines that a stock or stock complex is subject to overfishing, overfished, or approaching an overfished condition.
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| Document Number | 2025-07049 |
| FR Citation | 90 FR 17245 |
| Type | Notice |
| Published | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Effective Date | - |
| RIN | - |
| Docket ID | RTID 0648-XE653 |
| Pages | 17245–17246 (2 pages) |
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