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This exempted fishing permit (EFP) authorizes NOAA NMFS Panama City Lab to work with NMFS staff and contracted commercial fishermen aboard contracted commercial fishing vessels to collect reef fish species in waters of the U.S. Caribbean exclusive economic zone off Puerto Rico.
Recreational fisherman with red snapper.
North Atlantic right whale mom and calf, Photo credit: Blue World Research Institute
Recreational angler holding red snapper. Credit: Fish and Wildlife Research Institute.
