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AUV
Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
CBA
Capture-based aquaculture
CBL
Coastal boundary layer
CITES
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species
CPUE
Catch Per Unit of Effort
EBM
Ecosystem-based management
EP
Eastern Pacifi c
FAO
Food and Agriculture Organisation (United Nations)
FL
Fork length
FRS
Family Radio Spectrum
FSA
Fish spawning aggregation
GBR
Great Barrier Reef Australia
GIS
Geographic information system
GPS
Global Positioning System
GSI
Gonado-somatic Index
ITQ
Individual Transferable Quota
IUCN
International Union for Conservation of Nature
IUU
Illegal unreported and unregulated
IWP
Indo-west Pacifi c
LEK
Local Ecological Knowledge
LIDAR Light Detection and Ranging
LRFT
Live Reef Fish Trade
MPA
Marine Protected Area
NGO
Non-Governmental Organization
NMEA National Marine Electronic Association
NOAA National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration
RA
Resident Aggregation
ROV
Remote Operating Vehicle
SCRFA Society for the Conservation of Reef Fish Aggregations
Abbreviations and Acronyms