As used in §§665.100 through 665.119:

American Samoa bottomfish ecosystem component species (American Samoa bottomfish ECS) means those species identified as ECS in the American Samoa FEP and not defined as American Samoa bottomfish MUS.

American Samoa bottomfish management unit species (American Samoa bottomfish MUS) means the following species:

Open Table
Local name Common name Scientific name
palu-gutusiliva red snapper, silvermouth Aphareus rutilans.
asoama gray snapper, jobfish Aprion virescens.
tafauli black trevally, jack Caranx lugubris.
papa, velo lunartail grouper Variola louti.
palu malau red snapper Etelis carbunculus.
palu-loa red snapper Etelis coruscans.
filoa-paomumu redgill emperor Lethrinus rubrioperculatus.
savane blueline snapper Lutjanus kasmira.
palu-ènaèna pink snapper Pristipomoides filamentosus.
palu-sina yelloweye snapper Pristipomoides flavipinnis.
palu-ula, palu-sega Snapper Pristipomoides zonatus.

[84 FR 2769, Feb. 8, 2019]


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