20th Regular Session of the Scientific Committee

Agenda Item 4.5.2 Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

Annotation

Shark projects last two years. In 2024, SC20 will review the outcomes of the first-year work on data compilation, fishery characterization, and catch reconstruction to prepare for the 2025 stock assessment. SC20 will advise on the stock assessment approach to explore in year 2.