Spangled emperor stock
Species
- Spangled emperor (Lethrinus nebulosus)
Fish stock status
Although a species may be classified as sustainable under the Status of Australian Fish Stocks (SAFS) framework, this does not mean that the stock is meeting Queensland targets under the harvest strategy.
| Stock | 2023 | 2020 | 2018 | 2016 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Coast Queensland | Sustainable | Sustainable | Sustainable | Not Assessed | Not Assessed |
| Gulf of Carpentaria | Undefined | Undefined | Undefined | Not Assessed | Not Assessed |
Stock assessment
Fisheries Queensland has not completed a stock assessment on spangled emperor.
Monitoring
Spangled emperor are included in the coral reef fish biological monitoring program.
Ecological risk assessment
Assessed as part of the Other Species (OS) quota management unit in the reef line fishery.
Management
Reef line fishery: