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Anarhichas lupus
According to the 2017 operational assessment, Atlantic wolffish is overfished and overfishing is not occurring.
Atlantic wolffish is managed under the Northeast Multispecies (Groundfish) Fishery Management Plan along with 12 other species of groundfish. Collectively, these 13 species are referred to as the Northeast multispecies complex.
Learn more about the Northeast multispecies complex and its management
These citations were used to generate the information found on the Atlantic wolffish species page.