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An optimized catch-only assessment method for data poor fisheries Shijie Zhou*, André E. Punt, Anthony D. M. Smith, Yimin Ye, Malcolm Haddon, Cathy M. Dichmont, and David C. Smith CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, PO Box 2583, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia CSIRO Oceans and Atmosphere, Castray Esplanade, Hobart, TAS 7001, Australia School of Aquatic and Fishery Sciences, University of Washington, Box 355020, Seattle, WA 98195, USA FAO Marine and Inland Fisheries Branch, Viale delle Terme di Caracalla, 00153 Rome, Italy *Corresponding author: tel: þ 61 7 38335968; fax: þ61 7 38335508; e-mail: [email protected].