Protected Species (Germany, link to german version)    

 

Abbreviations/meaning of the symbols

Council Regulation 338/1997= Council regulation on the protection of species

BNatSchG= Bundesnaturschutzgesetz (german nature protection law)

BArtSchV= Bundesartenschutzverordnung (german nature protection law)

= Trade in trophys, jaws, rosta and teeth

= Industrial use and fishery

= "Finning"

= Trade in jewel and personal effects

 

Class Chondrichthyes

Order Lamniformes

Family Lamnidae MÜLLER & HENLE, 1838

Genus Carcharodon SMITH IN MÜLLER & HENLE, 1838

Carcharodon carcharias (LINNAEUS, 1758)

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Family Cetorhinidae GILL, 1862

Genus Cetorhinus BLAINVILLE, 1816

Cetorhinus maximus (GUNNERUS, 1765)

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Order Orectolobiformes

Family Rhincodontidae GARMAN, 1913

Genus Rhincodon SMITH, 1829

Rhincodon typus SMITH, 1828

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Order Myliobatiformes

Family Myliobatidae BONAPARTE, 1838

Genus Mobula RAFINESQUE, 1810

Mobula mobular (BONNATERRE, 1788)

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  • BArtSchV Novellierung Anhang: 1 (footer (6): only the population of the Mediterranean Sea)

  • BNatSchG annex: B (well protected)

Order Rajiformes

Family Pristidae BONAPARTE, 1838

Genus Pristis LINCK, 1790

Pristis clavata GARMAN, 1906

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Pristis microdon LATHAM, 1794

Protective laws:

  • Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II (footer 53: For the exclusive purpose of allowing international trade in live animals to appropriate and acceptable aquaria for primarily conservation purposes)

  • Council Regulation 338/1997 annex: B (footer 52: For the exclusive purpose of allowing international trade in live animals to appropriate and acceptable aquaria for primarily conservation purposes. All other specimens shall be deemed to be specimens of species included in Annex A and the trade in them shall be regulated accordingly)

  • BNatSchG annex: B (well protected)

Pristis pristis (LINNAEUS, 1758)

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Pristis pectinata LATHAM, 1794

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Pristis zijsron BLEEKER, 1851

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Pristis perotteti MÜLLER & HENLE, 1841

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Genus Anoxypristis WHITE & MOY-THOMAS, 1940

Anoxypristis cuspidata (LATHAM, 1794)

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