NOAA Technical Memorandum NMFS-NE-115
Status of Fishery Resources off the Northeastern United States for 1998
Stephen H. Clark, Editor
National Marine Fisheries Serv., Woods Hole Lab., 166 Water St., Woods Hole, MA 02543Web version posted November 18, 2002
Citation: Clark SH, Editor. 1998. Status of Fishery Resources off the Northeastern United States for 1998. US Dep Commer, NOAA Tech Memo NMFS NE 115; 149 p.Information Quality Act Compliance: In accordance with section 515 of Public Law 106-554, the Northeast Fisheries Science Center completed both technical and policy reviews for this report. These predissemination reviews are on file at the NEFSC Editorial Office.
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Contents
Introduction Fishery Landings Trends Aggregate Resource Trends Fishery Economic Trends Northeast Groundfish Fishery Buyout Program Species Synopses Principal Groundfish
Atlantic cod - Gadus morhua Haddock - Melanogrammus aeglefinus Redfish - Sebastes fasciatus Silver hake (whiting) - Merluccius bilinearis Red hake - Urophycis chuss Pollock - Pollachius virens Flounders
Yellowtail flounder - Limanda ferruginea Summer flounder (fluke) - Paralichthys dentatus American plaice (dab) - Hippoglossoides platessoides Witch flounder (gray sole) - Glyptocephalus cynoglossus Winter flounder (blackback, lemon sole) - Pseudopleuronectes americanus Windowpane (sand flounder) - Scophthalmus aquosus Other Groundfish
Goosefish (angler, monkfish) - Lophius americanus Scup (porgy) - Stenotomus chrysops Black sea bass - Centropristis striata Ocean pout - Macrozoarces americanus White hake - Urophycis tenuis Cusk - Brosme brosme Atlantic wolffish (catfish) - Anarhichas lupus Tilefish - Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Principal Pelagics
Atlantic herring - Clupea harengus Atlantic mackerel - Scomber scombrus Other Fish
Butterfish - Peprilus triacanthus Bluefish - Pomatomus saltatrix Spiny dogfish - Squalus acanthias Skates - Rajidae Invertebrates
Northern shortfin squid - Illex illecebrosus Longfin inshore squid - Loligo pealei American lobster - Homarus americanus Northern shrimp (pink shrimp) - Pandalus borealis Atlantic surfclam - Spisula solidissima Ocean quahog - Arctica islandica Sea scallop - Placopecten magellanicus Anadromous Fish
River herring (alewife, blueback herring) - Alosa pseudoharengus, Alosa aestivalis American shad - Alosa sapidissima Striped bass - Morone saxatilis Atlantic salmon - Salmo salar Atlantic and shortnose sturgeons - Acipenser oxyrhynchus, Acipenser brevirostrum Marine Mammals
Harbor porpoise - Phocoena phocoena
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