Advice and Scenarios Database



Megrim (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis) in divisions 8.c and 9.a (Cantabrian Sea and Atlantic Iberian waters)
StockCode
meg.27.8c9a
Assessment Year
2022
Stock Category
1
Purpose
Advice
Published
Stock Assessment Key
17378
Link to Advice Sheet
https://doi.org/10.17895/ices.advice.19448060.v2






Catch scenarios


Basis
Total catch
Projected landings
Projected discards
Fages 2–4 Total
Fages 2–4 Projected landings
Fages 1–2 Projected discards
SSB
% SSB change*
% advice change^^^
2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2023 2024 2024 2024
(t) (t) (t) (ratio) (ratio) (ratio) (t) (%) (%)
ICES Basis Advice
EU MAP^: FMSY 968 943 25 0.173 0.147 0.058 4140 -11 75
F = MAP^ FMSY lower^^ 654 638 16 0.112 0.095 0.037 4510 -3 18.2
F = MAP^ FMSY upper^^ 1456 1418 38 0.28 0.24 0.093 3566 -23 163
Other scenarios
F = 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5283 13.6 -100
Fpa 2095 2038 57 0.45 0.38 0.15 2823 -39 279
Flim 2594 2520 74 0.62 0.52 0.21 2248 -52 369
SSB (2024) = Bpa 3964 3828 136 1.51 1.28 0.5 725 -84 617
SSB (2024) = Blim 4150 4002 148 1.77 1.5 0.59 532 -89 650
SSB (2024)= MSYBtrigger 3964 3828 136 1.51 1.28 0.5 725 -84 617
SSB2024 = SSB2023 535 522 13 0.093 0.074 0.031 4650 0 -3.3
F = F2022 608 593 15 0.104 0.088 0.035 4564 -1.85 10




Symbol Footnotes
* SSB 2024 relative to SSB 2023.
^ The EU multiannual plan (MAP; EU, 2019).
^^ Advice value for 2023 relative to the advice value for 2022 for the MAP FMSY lower (371 tonnes) and MAP FMSY upper (672 tonnes), (in % advice change^ column)
^^^ Advice value for 2023 relative to advice value for 2022 (553 tonnes).