Protected Species (Germany, EU)
Abbreviations/meaning of the symbols
Council Regulation 2017/160= 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 Carcharhiniformes
Family Carcharhinidae Jordan & Evermann, 1896
Genus Carcharhinus Blainville, 1816
Carcharhinus acarenatus Moreno & Hoyos, 1983 (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus acronotus (Poey, 1860) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus albimarginatus (Rüppell, 1837) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus altimus (Springer, 1950) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchoides (Whitley, 1934) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos (Bleeker, 1856) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus amboinensis (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus borneensis (Bleeker, 1858) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus brachyurus (Günther, 1870) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus brevipinna (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus cautus (Whitley, 1945) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus cerdale Gilbert, 1898 (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus coatesi (Whitley, 1939) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus dussumieri (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
(25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus fitzroyensis (Whitley, 1943) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus galapagensis (Snodgrass & Heller, 1905)
(25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus glaucus (Linnaeus, 1758) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus hemiodon (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus humani White & Weigmann, 2014 (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus isodon (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
(25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus leiodon Garrick, 1985 (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus leucas (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
(25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus limbatus (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
(25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus macloti (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus melanopterus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus obscurus (Lesueur, 1818) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus obsoletus White, Kyne & Harris, 2019 (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus oxyrhynchus (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus perezii (Poey, 1876) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus plumbeus (Nardo, 1827) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus porosus (Ranzani, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus sealei (Pietschmann, 1913) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus signatus (Poey, 1868) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus sorrah (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
(25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus tilstoni (Whitley, 1950) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus tjutjot (Bleeker, 1852) (25.11.2023)
Carcharhinus wheeleri Garrick, 1982 (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Carcharhinus falciformis (Bibron, 1839) (04.10.2017)
image: © FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Carcharhinus longimanus (Poey, 1861) (14.09.2014)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Genus Glyphis Agassiz, 1843
Glyphis gangeticus (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Glyphis garricki Compagno, White & Last, 2008 (25.11.2023)
Glyphis glyphis (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Lamiopsis Gill, 1862
Lamiopsis temminckii (Müller & Henle, 1839) (25.11.2023)
Lamiopsis tephrodes (Fowler, 1905) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Loxodon Müller & Henle, 1838
Loxodon macrorhinus Müller & Henle, 1839 (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Nasolamia Compagno & Garrick, 1983
Nasolamia velox (Gilbert, 1898) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Negaprion Whitley, 1940
Negaprion acutidens (Rüppell, 1837) (25.11.2023)
Negaprion brevirostris (Poey, 1868) (25.11.2023)
Negaprion fronto (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Prionace Cantor, 1849
Prionace glauca (Linnaeus, 1758) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Rhizoprionodon Whitley, 1929
Rhizoprionodon acutus (Rüppell, 1837) (25.11.2023)
Rhizoprionodon lalandii (Valenciennes in Müller & Henle, 1839)
(25.11.2023)
Rhizoprionodon longurio (Jordan & Gilbert, 1882) (25.11.2023)
Rhizoprionodon oligolinx Springer, 1964 (25.11.2023)
Rhizoprionodon porosus (Poey, 1861) (25.11.2023)
Rhizoprionodon taylori (Ogilby, 1915) (25.11.2023)
Rhizoprionodon terraenovae (Richardson, 1836) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Scoliodon Müller & Henle, 1837
Scoliodon laticaudus Müller & Henle, 1838 (25.11.2023)
Scoliodon macrorhynchos (Bleeker, 1852) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Genus Triaenodon Müller & Henle, 1837
Triaenodon obesus (Rüppell, 1837) (25.11.2023)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
Family Sphyrnidae Gill, 1872
Genus Sphyrna Rafinesque, 1810
Sphyrna lewini (Griffith & Smith, 1834) (14.09.2014)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Sphyrna mokarran (Rüppell, 1837) (14.09.2014)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Sphyrna zygaena (Linnaeus, 1758) (14.09.2014)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Order Lamniformes
Family Alopiidae Bonaparte, 1838
Genus Alopias Rafinesque, 1810
Alopias spp. (04.10.2017)
image: Alopias superciliosus © FAO, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Family Lamnidae Müller & Henle, 1838
Genus Carcharodon Smith in Müller & Henle, 1838
Carcharodon carcharias (Linnaeus, 1758) (12.01.2005)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BArtSchV Novellierung Anhang: 1 (footer (6): only the population of the Mediterranean Sea)
-
BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Genus Lamna Cuvier, 1816
Lamna nasus (Bonnaterre, 1788) (14.09.2014)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Genus Isurus Rafinesque, 1810
Isurus oxyrinchus Rafinesque, 1810 (14.12.2019)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2019/2117 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Isurus paucus Guitart Manday, 1966 (14.12.2019)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2019/2117 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Family Cetorhinidae Gill, 1862
Genus Cetorhinus Blainville, 1816
Cetorhinus maximus (Gunnerus, 1765) (13.02.2003)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Order Orectolobiformes
Family Rhincodontidae Garman, 1913
Genus Rhincodon Smith, 1829
Rhincodon typus Smith, 1828 (13.02.2003)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Order Myliobatiformes
Family Myliobatidae Bonaparte, 1838
Genus Mobula Rafinesque, 1810 and
Genus Manta Bancroft, 1829 (04.04.2017/14.09.2014)
taxonomic note: following WHITE, W.T. & LAST, P.R. 2016 Devilrays, Family Mobulidae. In: Last, P.R., White, W.T., Carvalho, M.R. de, Séret, B., Stehmann, M.F.W & Naylor, G.J.P (Eds.) Rays of the World. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne: 741–749 now: Manta is a synonym of Mobula!
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Family Potamotrygonidae Garman, 1877
Genus Potamotrygon Garman, 1877 (14.09.2014)
Potamotrygon spp. (population of Brazil) (Brazil) (13.02.2003)
Paratrygon aiereba (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Colombia) (14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon constellata (Vaillant, 1880) (Colombia) (14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon magdalenae (Duméril, 1865) (Colombia)(14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon motoro (Müller & Henle, 1841) (Colombia)
(14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon orbignyi (Castelnau, 1855) (Colombia) (14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon schroederi Fernández-Yépez, 1958 (Colombia)
(14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon scobina Garman, 1913 (Colombia) (14.12.2019)
Potamotrygon yepezi Castex & Castello, 1970 (Colombia)
(14.12.2019)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: III
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: C (13.02.2003)
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Council Regulation 2019/2117 annex: C (14.12.2019)
Order Rhinopristiformes
Family Glaucostegidae Last, Séret & Naylor, 2016
Genus Glaucostegus Bonaparte, 1846
Glaucostegus spp. (14.12.2019)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2019/2117 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Family Rhinidae Müller & Henle, 1841
Rhinidae spp. (14.12.2019)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Speciesof Wild Fauna and Flora annex: II
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Council Regulation 2019/2117 annex: B
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 13 BNatSchG): b (well protected)
Order Rajiformes
Family Pristidae Bonaparte, 1838
Genus Pristis Linck, 1790
Pristis clavata Garman, 1906 (13.09.2007)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora annex: I
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: A
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 14 BNatSchG): s (well protected)
Pristis pristis (Linnaeus, 1758) (13.09.2007)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora annex: I
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: A
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 14 BNatSchG): s (well protected)
Pristis pectinata Latham, 1794 (13.09.2007)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora annex: I
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: A
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 14 BNatSchG): s (well protected)
Pristis zijsron Bleeker, 1851 (13.09.2007)
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Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora annex: I
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: A
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 14 BNatSchG): s (well protected)
Genus Anoxypristis White & Moy-Thomas, 1940
Anoxypristis cuspidata (Latham, 1794) (13.09.2007)
Protective laws:
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Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora annex: I
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Council Regulation 2017/160 annex: A
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BNatSchG (§7 Abs. 2 Nr. 14 BNatSchG): s (well protected)