50 CFR § 665.101 - Definitions.

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title: "50 CFR § 665.101 - Definitions."
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chapter_name: "FISHERY CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT, NATIONAL OCEANIC AND ATMOSPHERIC ADMINISTRATION, DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE"
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# 665.101 Definitions.

As used in §§ 665.100 through 665.119:

*American Samoa bottomfish ecosystem component species (American Samoa bottomfish ECS)* means those species identified as ECS in the American Samoa FEP and not defined as American Samoa bottomfish MUS.

*American Samoa bottomfish management unit species (American Samoa bottomfish MUS)* means the following species:

| Local name | Common name | Scientific name |
| --- | --- | --- |
| palu-gutusiliva | red snapper, silvermouth |  |
| asoama | gray snapper, jobfish |  |
| tafauli | black trevally, jack |  |
| papa, velo | lunartail grouper |  |
| palu malau | red snapper |  |
| palu-loa | red snapper |  |
| filoa-paomumu | redgill emperor |  |
| savane | blueline snapper |  |
| palu-èna èna | pink snapper |  |
| palu-sina | yelloweye snapper |  |
| palu-ula, palu-sega | Snapper |  |

[84 FR 2769, Feb. 8, 2019]