Abbreviation | IATTC / Spanish: Comisión Interamericana del Atún Tropical (CIAT) |
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Formation | 1949 |
Type | tuna regional fishery management organisation |
Legal status | International organization |
Purpose | Fisheries management |
Headquarters | La Jolla, San Diego, United States |
Area served | Eastern Pacific Ocean |
Membership | 21 members |
Director | Arnulfo Franco |
Website | www |
The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (abbreviated IATTC) (Sp.: Comisión Interamericana del Atún Tropical) is a tuna regional fishery management organisation responsible for the conservation and management of tuna and other marine resources in the eastern Pacific Ocean.