highly migratory species
Defined in 1 dictionary — U.S. Code
United States Code
16 U.S.C. § 1802 — as used in this chapter
The term “highly migratory species” means tuna species, marlin (Tetrapturus spp. and Makaira spp.), oceanic sharks, sailfishes (Istiophorus spp.), and swordfish (Xiphias gladius).