To review and analyse issues relevant to the fisheries and status of the three tropical tuna species under the IOTC mandate.
English name (click for status) | Scientific name | FAO code | Image |
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Bigeye tuna | Thunnus obesus | BET | ![]() |
Skipjack tuna | Katsuwonus pelamis | SKJ | ![]() |
Yellowfin tuna | Thunnus albacares | YFT | ![]() |
You can consult the current program of work for the Scientific Committee and its Working Parties, as endorsed by the Scientific Committee at its most recent Session.
Current ChairpersonDr. Gorka Merino (EU,Spain), 1st term ends at the close of the WPTT in 2020 | Current Vice-ChairpersonDr. M. Shiham Adam (Maldives), 1st terms end at the close of the WPTT in 2020. |
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IOTC-1999-WPTT-R[EN] | Report of the First Session of the IOTC Working Party on Tropical Tunas | 1999 | 31/12/1999 |
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IOTC-2000-WPTT-R[EN] | Report of the Second Session of the IOTC Working Party on Tropical Tunas | 2000 | 31/12/2000 |
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IOTC-2001-WPTT-R[EN] | Report of the Third Session of the IOTC Working Party on Tropical Tunas | 2001 | 31/12/2001 |
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IOTC-SC-02-05[E] | Report of the Working Party on Tropical Tunas (WPTT) | 2002 | 31/12/2002 |
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IOTC-2003-WPTT-R[EN] | Report of the Fifth Session of the IOTC Working Party on Tropical Tunas | 2003 | 31/12/2003 |
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