| Directed to Parties | |
| 16.139 | To implement effectively the Appendix-II listing of the humphead wrasse, Parties should: |
| a) use existing documents listed in paragraph 13 of document CoP16 Doc. 62 (Rev. 1) in their implementation of the Appendix-II listing of the humphead wrasse; and | |
| b) investigate reported violations of the Convention and of related national laws in relation to trade in the humphead wrasse, and take appropriate enforcement actions in accordance with their national legislation; and | |
| In addition, range States and importing Parties should strengthen bilateral and regional cooperation, including intelligence exchange and enforcement actions. | |