As used in §§665.600 through 665.619:

PRIA bottomfish fishing permit means the permit required by §665.603 to use a vessel to fish for PRIA bottomfish MUS in the EEZ around the PRIA, or to land bottomfish MUS shoreward of the outer boundary of the EEZ around the PRIA, with the exception of EEZ waters around Midway Atoll.

PRIA bottomfish management unit species (PRIA bottomfish MUS) means the following fish:

Open Table
Common name Scientific name
(1) Silver jaw jobfish Aphareus rutilans.
(2) Giant trevally Caranx ignobilis.
(3) Black jack Caranx lugubris.
(4) Blacktip grouper Epinephelus fasciatus.
(5) Sea bass Hyporthodus quernus.
(6) Red snapper Etelis carbunculus.
(7) Longtail snapper Etelis coruscans.
(8) Redgill emperor Lethrinus rubrioperculatus.
(9) Yellowtail snapper Pristipomoides auricilla.
(10) Pink snapper Pristipomoides filamentosus.
(11) Pink snapper Pristipomoides seiboldii.
(12) Lunartail, lyretail grouper Variola louti.

[75 FR 2205, Jan. 14, 2010, as amended at 84 FR 29397, June 24, 2019]


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