Table 3.9: Fish species of conservation concern that occur in the Goukamma Nature Reserve Complex. Prioritising species for Species Common Name IUCN Category List of Marine Living Resources Act, SA Marine Linefish Species research, conservation (IUCN 2011) Threatened 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998) Profiles (Mann 2013) where and management and Protected Status is underexploited, according to Lamberth Species issued optimally exploited, and Joubert (2014). in terms of overexploited or collapsed Weighting out of 100 NEMA: (see Griffiths et al. 1999 for for Southern Cape Biodiversity definition). species. Act (2004), Notice 151 of 2007 Great white shark Vulnerable Protected Prohibited species Unknown Not assessed Carcharodon A2cd+3cd carcharias White steenbras Lower risk / Protected No-sale recreational species >25% collapsed 32 Lithognathus conservation lithognathus dependant Catface rockcod Near threatened Vulnerable Commercially exploitable 40-50% optimally exploited Not assessed Epinephelus species andersonii Elf/Shad/Bluefish/Tailor Not assessed None Commercially exploitable 25-40% overexploited 100 Pomatomus species saltatrix Galjoen/Damba Not assessed None No-sale recreational species >25% collapsed 95 Dichistius capensis Yellowtail/Geelstert Not assessed None Commercially exploitable 40-50% optimally exploited 54 Seriola lalandi species Geelbek/Cape salmon Awaiting None Commercially exploitable >25% collapsed 52 Atractoscion publication species aequidens Sliver kob Awaiting None Commercially exploitable >25% collapsed 50 Argyrosomus publication species inodorus Snoek Not assessed None Commercially exploitable 40-50% optimally exploited 26 Thyrsites atun species Carpenter/Silverfish Awaiting None Commercially exploitable 25-40% overexploited 16 Argyrozona publication species argyrozona Blacktail Awaiting None No-sale recreational species Not assessed 14 Diplodus sargus publication
Table 3.9: Fish species of conservation concern that occur in the Goukamma Nature Reserve Complex. Species Common Name IUCN Category (IUCN 2011) List of Threatened and Protected Species issued in terms of NEMA: Biodiversity Act (2004), Notice 151 of 2007 Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 (Act No. 18 of 1998) SA Marine Linefish Species Profiles (Mann 2013) where Status is underexploited, optimally exploited, overexploited or collapsed (see Griffiths et al. 1999 for definition). Prioritising species for research, conservation and management according to Lamberth and Joubert (2014). Weighting out of 100 for Southern Cape species. Carcharodon carcharias Great white shark Vulnerable A2cd+3cd Protected Prohibited species Unknown Not assessed Lithognathus lithognathus White steenbras Lower risk / conservation dependant Protected No-sale recreational species >25% collapsed 32 Epinephelus andersonii Catface rockcod Near threatened Vulnerable Commercially exploitable species 40-50% optimally exploited Not assessed Pomatomus saltatrix Elf/Shad/Bluefish/Tailor Not assessed None Commercially exploitable species 25-40% overexploited 100 Dichistius capensis Galjoen/Damba Not assessed None No-sale recreational species >25% collapsed 95 Seriola lalandi Yellowtail/Geelstert Not assessed None Commercially exploitable species 40-50% optimally exploited 54 Atractoscion aequidens Geelbek/Cape salmon Awaiting publication None Commercially exploitable species >25% collapsed 52 Argyrosomus inodorus Sliver kob Awaiting publication None Commercially exploitable species >25% collapsed 50 Thyrsites atun Snoek Not assessed None Commercially exploitable species 40-50% optimally exploited 26 Argyrozona argyrozona Carpenter/Silverfish Awaiting publication None Commercially exploitable species 25-40% overexploited 16 Diplodus sargus Blacktail Awaiting publication None No-sale recreational species Not assessed 14
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