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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-93/annex/appendix-VII",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-93/annex/appendix-VII.json",
  "legislation": "eudn/2010/93",
  "legislation_title": "Commission Decision of 18 December 2009 adopting a multiannual Community programme for the collection, management and use of data in the fisheries sector for the period 2011-2013 (notified under document C(2009) 10121) (2010/93/EU)",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/eu-decision-2010-93",
  "path": "annex/appendix/VII",
  "kind": "appendix",
  "number": "VII",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "List of Biological variables with species sampling specification\n(Y = Yearly; T = every three years)\nSee section Chapter III section B/B1/3. (1) (f)\nAge analysis for European eel (Anguilla anguilla) shall be set at a minimum of 5 individuals per cm length intervals. A minimum of 100 individuals shall be analysed per management unit as specified in Regulation (EC) No 1100/2007 for yellow and silver eels separately.\nTo be defined by species according to landing, survey or catch data.\nPeriodicity for age is every three years (first year starting in 2009) and shall be carried out together with weight, maturity and sex estimates.\nSpecies (Engl.)\nSpecies (Latin)\nArea/Stock\nSpecies group\nAgeNo/1 000 t\nWeight\nSex\nMaturity\nFecundity\nICES areas I, II\nEuropean Eel\nAnguilla anguilla\nI, II\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nTusk\nBrosme brosme\nI, II\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nBasking shark\nCetorhinus maximus\nI,II\nG1\nAtlanto-Scandian herring\nClupea harengus\nI, II,V\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nLongnosed skate\nDipturus oxyrinchus\nII\nG1\nVelvet belly\nEtmopterus spinax\nII\nG1\nCod\nGadus morhua\nI, II\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlackmouth dogfish\nGaleus melastomus\nII\nG1\nCapelin\nMallotus villosus\nI, II\nG2\nHaddock\nMelanogrammus aeglefinus\nI, II\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlue whiting\nMicromesistius poutassou\nI-IX, XII, XIV\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nNorthern shrimp\nPandalus borealis\nI, II\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nSaithe\nPollachius virens\nI, II\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlonde ray\nRaja brachyura\nI, II\nG1\nThornback ray\nRaja clavata\nI, II\nG1\nCuckoo ray\nRaja naevus\nI,II\nG1\nStarry ray\nRaja radiata\nI,II\nG1\nGreenland halibut\nReinhardtius hippoglossoides\nI, II\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nSalmon\nSalmo salar\nI, II\nG1\n250\nT\nT\nT\nMackerel\nScomber scombrus\nII, IIIa, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nGoldenRedfish\nSebastes marinus.\nI, II\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nDeep sea Redfish\nSebastes mentella.\nI, II\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nAngelshark\nSquatina squatina\nAll areas\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus trachurus\nIIa, IVa, Vb, VIa, VIIa-c, e-k, VIIIabde\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nSkagerrak and Kattegat — ICES area IIIa\nSand eel\nAmmodytidae\nIIIa\nG2\n50\nEuropean Eel\nAnguilla anguilla\nIIIa\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBasking shark\nCetorhinus maximus\nIIIa\nG1\nHerring\nClupea harengus\nIV, VIId, IIIa/22-24, IIIa\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nRoundnose grenadier\nCoryphaenoides rupestris\nIIIa\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nGrey gurnard\nEutrigla gurnardus\nIIIa\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nCod\nGadus morhua\nIV, VIId, IIIaN\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nCod\nGadus morhua\nIIIaS\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nWitch flounder\nGlyptocephalus cynoglossus\nIIIa\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nDab\nLimanda limanda\nIIIa\nG2\n125\nHaddock\nMelanogrammus aeglefinus\nIV, IIIa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nWhiting\nMerlangius merlangus\nIIIa\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nHake\nMerluccius merluccius\nIIIa, IV, VI, VII, VIIIab\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlue whiting\nMicromesistius poutassou\nI-IX, XII, XIV\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nNorway lobster\nNephrops norvegicus\nFunctional unit\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nNorthern shrimp\nPandalus borealis\nIIIa, IVa east\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nPlaice\nPleuronectes platessa\nIIIa\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSaithe\nPollachius virens\nIV, IIIa, VI\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nTurbot\nPsetta maxima\nall areas\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nRays and skates\nRajidae\nIIIa\nG1\nMackerel\nScomber scombrus\nII, IIIa, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nBrill\nScophthalmus rhombus\nIIIa\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nLesser spotted dogfish\nScyliorhinus canicula\nIIIa\nG1\nSharks\nShark-like selachii\nIIIa\nG1\nSole\nSolea solea\nIIIa, 22\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSprat\nSprattus sprattus\nIIIa\nG1\n500\nY\nY\nY\nNorway pout\nTrisopterus esmarki\nIV, IIIa\nG2\n25\nBaltic Sea — ICES Subdivisions 22-32\nEuropean Eel\nAnguilla anguilla\nIIIb-d\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nHerring\nClupea harengus\n22-24/25-29, 32/30/31/ Gulf of Riga\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nCommon Whitefish\nCoregonus lavaretus\nIIId\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nPike\nEsox lucius\nIIId\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nCod\nGadus morhua\n22-24/25-32\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nDab\nLimanda limanda\n22-32\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nPerch\nPerca fluviatilis\nIIId\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nFlounder\nPlatichtys flesus\n22-32\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nPlaice\nPleuronectes platessa\n22-32\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nTurbot\nPsetta maxima\n22-32\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nSalmon\nSalmo salar\n22-31/32\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSea trout\nSalmo trutta\n22-32\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nPike-perch\nSander lucioperca\nIIId\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nBrill\nScophthalmus rhombus\n22-32\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nSole\nSolea solea\n22\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nSprat\nSprattus sprattus\n22-32\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nNorth Sea and Eastern Channel — ICES areas IV, VIId\nSand eel\nAmmodytidae\nIV\nG2\n25\nCatfish\nAnarhichas spp.\nIV\nG2\n250\nEuropean Eel\nAnguilla anguilla\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nArgentine\nArgentina spp.\nIV\nG2\n50\nRed gurnard\nAspitrigla cuculus\nIV\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nTusk\nBrosme brosme\nIV, IIIa\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nLeafscale gulper shark\nCentrophorus squamosus\nIV\nG1\nBlack dogfish\nCentroscyllium fabricii\nVIId\nG1\nPortuguese dogfish\nCentroscymnus coelolepis\nVI\nG1\nLongnose velvet dogfish\nCentroscymnus crepidater\nVIId\nG1\nBasking shark\nCetorhinus maximus\nIV, VIId\nG1\nHerring\nClupea harengus\nIV, VIId, IIIa\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nCommon Shrimp\nCrangon crangon\nIV, VIId\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nKitefin shark\nDalatias licha\nVIId\nG1\nCommon stingray\nDasyatis pastinaca\nVIId\nG1\nBirdbeak dogfish\nDeania calcea\nVIIa\nG1\nSea bass\nDicentrarchus labrax\nIV, VIId\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nVelvet belly\nEtmopterus spinax\nIV, VIIa\nG1\nGrey gurnard\nEutrigla gurnardus\nIV\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nCod\nGadus morhua\nIV, VIId, IIIa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlackmouth dogfish\nGaleus melastomus\nVIIa\nG1\nWitch flounder\nGlyptocephalus cynoglossus\nIV\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nBlue-mouth rockfish\nHelicolenus dactylopterus\nIV\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nFour-spot megrim\nLepidorhombus boscii\nIV, VIId\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nMegrim\nLepidorhombus whiffiagonis\nIV, VIId\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nSandy ray\nLeucoraja circularis\nVIId\nG1\nDab\nLimanda limanda\nIV, VIId\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nBlack-bellied angler\nLophius budegassa\nIV, VIId\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nAnglerfish\nLophius piscatorius\nIIIa, IV, VI\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nRoughhead grenadier\nMacrourus berglax\nIV, IIIa\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nHaddock\nMelanogrammus aeglefinus\nIV, IIIa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nWhiting\nMerlangius merlangus\nIV, VIId\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nHake\nMerluccius merluccius\nIIIa, IV, VI, VII, VIIIab\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlue whiting\nMicromesistius poutassou\nI-IX, XII, XIV\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nLemon sole\nMicrostomus kitt\nIV, VIId\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nBlue ling\nMolva dypterygia\nIV, IIIa\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nLing\nMolva molva\nIV, IIIa\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nRed mullet\nMullus barbatus\nIV, VIId\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nStriped red mullet\nMullus surmuletus\nIV, VIId\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nSmooth hounds\nMustelus spp.\nVIIa\nG1\nNorway lobster\nNephrops norvegicus\nall functional units\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nNorthern shrimp\nPandalus borealis\nIIIa, IVa East/IVa/IV\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCommon scallop\nPecten maximus\nVIId\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nGreater Forkbeard\nPhycis blennoides\nIV\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nForkbeard\nPhycis phycis\nIV\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nFlounder\nPlatichthys flesus\nIV\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nPlaice\nPleuronectes platessa\nIV\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nPlaice\nPleuronectes platessa\nVIId\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nSaithe\nPollachius virens\nIV, IIIa, VI\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nTurbot\nPsetta maxima\nIV, VIId\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nBlonde ray\nRaja brachyura\nIV\nG1\nThornback ray\nRaja clavata\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSpotted ray\nRaja montagui\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCuckoo ray\nRaja naevus\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nStarry ray\nRaja radiata\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nOther rays and skates\nRajidae\nIV, VIId\nG1\nGreenland halibut\nReinhardtius hippoglossoides\nIV\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nSalmon\nSalmo salar\nIV\nG1\n250\nT\nT\nT\nMackerel\nScomber scombrus\nII, IIIa, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nBrill\nScophthalmus rhombus\nIV, VIId\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nLesser spotted dogfish\nScyliorhinus canicula\nIV, VIIa\nG1\nRedfish\nSebastes mentella.\nIV\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nDeepwater shark\nShark-like Selachii\nIV\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSmall shark\nShark-like Selachii\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSole\nSolea solea\nIV\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSole\nSolea solea\nVIId\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSprat\nSprattus sprattus\nIV/VIIde\nG1\n50\nT\nT\nT\nSpurdog\nSqualus acanthias\nIV, VIId\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nAngelshark\nSquatina squatina\nAll areas\nG1\nAngelshark\nSquatina squatina\nVIIa\nG1\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus trachurus.\nIIa, IVa, Vb, VIa, VIIa-c, e-k, VIIIabde/IIIa, IVbc, VIId\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nT\nTub gurnard\nTrigla lucerna\nIV\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nNorway pout\nTrisopterus esmarki\nIV, IIIa\nG2\n25\nJohn Dory\nZeus faber\nIV, VIId\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nNorth East Atlantic and Western Channel — ICES areas V, VI, VII (excluding d), VIII, IX, X, XII, XIV\nSmoothhead\nAlepocephalus bairdii\nVI, XII\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSand eel\nAmmodytidae\nVIa\nG2\n25\nEuropean Eel\nAnguilla anguilla\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nScabbardfish\nAphanopus spp.\nall areas\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nArgentine\nArgentina spp.\nall areas\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nMeagre\nArgyrosomus regius\nall areas\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nRed gurnard\nAspitrigla cuculus\nall areas\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nAlfonsinos\nBeryx spp.\nall areas, excluding X and IXa\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nAlfonsinos\nBeryx spp.\nIXa and X\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nEdible crab\nCancer pagurus\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nGulper shark\nCentrophorus granulosus\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nLeafscale gulper shark\nCentrophorus squamosus\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBlack dogfish\nCentroscyllium fabricii\nV, VI, VII, XII\nG1\nPortuguese dogfish\nCentroscymnus coelolepis\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nLongnose velvet dogfish\nCentroscymnus crepidater\nV, VI, VII, IX, X, XII\nG1\nBasking shark\nCetorhinus maximus\nAll areas\nG1\nHerring\nClupea harengus\nVIa/VIaN/\nVIa S, VIIbc/VIIa/VIIj\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nConger\nConger conger\nall areas, excluding X\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nConger\nConger conger\nX\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nRoundnose grenadier\nCoryphaenoides rupestris\nall areas\nG1\n100\nY\nY\nY\nKitefin shark\nDalatias licha\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon stingray\nDasyatis pastinaca\nVII, VIII\nG1\nBirdbeak dogfish\nDeania calcea\nV, VI, VII, IX, X, XII\nG1\nSea bass\nDicentrarchus labrax\nall areas, excluding IX\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nSea bass\nDicentrarchus labrax\nIX\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nWedge sole\nDicologoglosa cuneata\nVIIIc, IX\nG2\n100\nCommon skate\nDipturus batis\nV, VI, VII, VIII\nG1\nLongnosed skate\nDipturus oxyrinchus\nV, VI, VII, VIII\nG1\nAnchovy\nEngraulis encrasicolus\nIXa (only Cádiz)\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nT\nAnchovy\nEngraulis encrasicolus\nVIII\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nY\nVelvet belly\nEtmopterus spinax\nVI, VII, VIII\nG1\nGrey gurnard\nEutrigla gurnardus\nVIId,e\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nCod\nGadus morhua\nVa/Vb/VIa/VIb/VIIa/VIIe-k\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlackmouth dogfish\nGaleus melastomus\nVI, VII, VIII, IX, X\nG1\nWitch\nGlyptocephalus cynoglossus\nVI, VII\nG2\n50\nBluemouth rockfish\nHelicolenus dactylopterus\nall areas\nG2\n100\nLobster\nHomarus gammarus\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nOrange roughy\nHoplostethus atlanticus\nall areas\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nShortfin mako\nIsurus oxyrinchus\nAll areas\nG1\nPorbeagle\nLamna nasus\nAll areas\nG1\nSilver scarbbardfish\nLepidopus caudatus\nIXa\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nFour-spot megrim\nLepidorhombus boscii\nVIIIc, IXa\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nMegrim\nLepidorhombus whiffiagonis\nVI/VII, VIIIabd/VIIIc, IXa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nSandy ray\nLeucoraja circularis\nVI, VII, VIII\nG1\nShagreen ray\nLeucoraja fullonica\nV, VI, VII, VIII\nG1\nDab\nLimanda limanda\nVIIe/VIIa,f-h\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nCommon squid\nLoligo vulgaris\nall areas, excluding VIIIc, IXa\nG2\nCommon squid\nLoligo vulgaris\nVIIIc, IXa\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nBlack-bellied angler\nLophius budegassa\nIV, VI/VIIb-k, VIIIabd\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlack-bellied angler\nLophius budegassa\nVIIIc, IXa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nAnglerfish\nLophius piscatorious\nIV, VI/VIIb-k, VIIIabd\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nAnglerfish\nLophius piscatorious\nVIIIc, IXa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nCapelin\nMallotus villosus\nXIV\nG2\n50\nHaddock\nMelanogrammus aeglefinus\nVa/Vb\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nHaddock\nMelanogrammus aeglefinus\nVIa/VIb/VIIa/VIIb-k\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nWhiting\nMerlangius merlangus\nVIII/IX, X\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nWhiting\nMerlangius merlangus\nVb/VIa/VIb/VIIa/VIIe-k\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nHake\nMerluccius merluccius\nIIIa, IV, VI, VII, VIIIab/VIIIc, IXa\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nWedge sole\nMicrochirus variegatus\nall areas\nG2\n50\nBlue whiting\nMicromesistius poutassou\nI-IX, XII, XIV\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nLemon sole\nMicrostomus kitt\nall areas\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nBlue ling\nMolva dypterygia\nall areas, excluding X\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nBlue ling\nMolva dypterygia\nX\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nLing\nMolva molva\nall areas\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nStriped red mullet\nMullus surmuletus\nall areas\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nStarry smooth-hound\nMustelus asterias\nVI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\nSmooth-hound\nMustelus mustelus\nVI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\nBlackspotted smooth-hound\nMustelus punctulatus\nVI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\nCommon eagle ray\nMyliobatis aquila\nAll areas\nG1\nNorway lobster\nNephrops norvegicus\nVI Fuctional unit\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nNorway lobster\nNephrops norvegicus\nVII Functional unit\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nNorway lobster\nNephrops norvegicus\nVIII, IX Functional unit\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nCommon octopus\nOctopus vulgaris\nall areas, excluding VIIIc, IXa\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nCommon octopus\nOctopus vulgaris\nVIIIc, IXa\nG2\nSea bream\nPagellus bogaraveo\nIXa, X\nG1\n250\nT\nT\nT\nPandalid shrimps\nPandalus spp.\nall areas\nG2\nWhite shrimp\nParapenaeus longirostris\nIXa\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nGreater Forkbeard\nPhycis blennoides\nall areas\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nForkbeard\nPhycis phycis\nall areas\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nPlaice\nPleuronectes platessa\nVIIa/VIIe/VIIfg\nG1\n100\nY\nY\nY\nPlaice\nPleuronectes platessa\nVIIbc/VIIh-k/VIII, IX, X\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nPollack\nPollachius pollachius\nall areas except IX, X\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nPollack\nPollachius pollachius\nIX, X\nG2\n500\nT\nT\nT\nSaithe\nPollachius virens\nVa/Vb/IV, IIIa, VI\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nSaithe\nPollachius virens\nVII, VIII\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nWreckfish\nPolyprion americanus\nX\nG2\n125\nBlue shark\nPrionace glauca\nAll areas\nG1\nTurbot\nPsetta maxima\nall areas\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nBlue stingray\nPteroplatytrygon violacea\nAll areas\nG1\nBottlenosed skate\nRaja alba\nIX\nG1\nBlonde ray\nRaja brachyura\nVII, IX\nG1\nThornback ray\nRaja clavata\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSmall eyed ray\nRaja microocellata\nVII, IX\nG1\nBrown ray\nRaja miraletus\nIX\nG1\nSpotted ray\nRaja montagui\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCuckoo ray\nRaja naevus\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nStarry ray\nRaja radiata\nV\nG1\nOther rays and skates\nRajidae\nall areas\nG1\nGreenland halibut\nReinhardtius hippoglossoides\nV, XIV/VI\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSalmon\nSalmo salar\nall areas\nG1\n250\nSardine\nSardina pilchardus\nVIIIabd/VIIIc, IXa\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nT\nSpanish mackerel\nScomber japonicus\nVIII, IX\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nMackerel\nScomber scombrus\nII, IIIa, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII, IX\nG1\n25\nY\nY\nY\nT\nBrill\nScophthalmus rhombus\nall areas\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nGolden Redfish\nSebastes marinus\nICES Sub areas V, VI, XII, XIV & NAFO SA 2 + (Div. 1F + 3K).\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nDeep sea Redfish\nSebastes mentella\nICES Sub areas V, VI, XII, XIV & NAFO SA 2 + (Div. 1F + 3K)\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nCuttlefish\nSepia officinalis\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSole\nSolea solea\nVIIa/VIIfg\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSole\nSolea solea\nVIIbc/VIIhjk/IXa/VIIIc\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSole\nSolea solea\nVIIe\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSole\nSolea solea\nVIIIab\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nSea breams (in plural)\nSparidae\nall areas\nG2\n50\nSpurdog\nSqualus acanthias\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nAngelshark\nSquatina squatina\nAll areas\nG1\nElectric ray\nTorpedo marmorata\nVIII\nG1\nMediterranean horse mackerel\nTrachurus mediterraneus\nVIII, IX\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nBlue jack mackerel\nTrachurus picturatus\nX\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus trachurus\nIIa, IVa, Vb, VIa, VIIa-c, e-k, VIIIabde/X\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nT\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus trachurus\nVIIIc, IXa\nG2\n25\nT\nT\nT\nT\nPouting\nTrisopterus spp.\nall areas\nG2\n25\nJohn Dory\nZeus faber\nall areas\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nMediterranean Sea and Black Sea\nBigeye thresher shark\nAlopias superciliosus\nAll areas\nG1\nThresher shark\nAlopias vulpinus\nAll areas\nG1\nEuropean Eel\nAnguilla anguilla\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nGiant red shrimp\nAristeomorpha foliacea\nall areas\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nRed shrimp\nAristeus antennatus\nall areas\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nBogue\nBoops boops\n1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1, 3.2\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSandbar shark\nCarcharhinus plumbeus\nAll areas\nG1\nSand tiger shark\nCarcharias taurus\nAll areas\nG1\nGulper shark\nCentrophorus granulosus\nAll areas\nG1\nBasking shark\nCetorhinus maximus\nAll areas\nG1\nDolphinfish\nCoryphaena equiselis\nall areas\nG2\nDolphinfish\nCoryphaena hippurus\nall areas\nG2\n500\nT\nT\nT\nKitefin shark\nDalatias licha\nAll areas\nG1\nSea bass\nDicentrarchus labrax\nall areas\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nBlue skate\nDipturus batis\nAll areas\nG1\nLongnosed skate\nDipturus oxyrinchus\nAll areas\nG1\nHorned octopus\nEledone cirrosa\n1.1, 1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nMusky octopus\nEledone moschata\n1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nAnchovy\nEngraulis encrasicolus\nall areas\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nAnchovy\nEngraulis encrasicolus\nBlack Sea\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nVelvet belly\nEtmopterus spinax\nAll areas\nG1\nGrey gurnard\nEutrigla gurnardus\n2.2, 3.1\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nTope shark\nGaleorhinus galeus\nAll areas\nG1\nBlackmouth dogfish\nGaleus melastomus\nAll areas\nG1\nSpiny butterfly ray\nGymnura altavela\nAll areas\nG1\nSharpnose sevengill shark\nHeptranchias perlo\nAll areas\nG1\nBluntnose sixgill shark\nHexanchus griseus\nAll areas\nG1\nSquid\nIllex spp., Todarodes spp.\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nBillfish\nIstiophoridae\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nShortfin mako\nIsurus oxyrinchus\nAll areas\nG1\nPorbeagle\nLamna nasus\nAll areas\nG1\nSandy ray\nLeucoraja circularis\nAll areas\nG1\nMaltese skate\nLeucoraja melitensis\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon squid\nLoligo vulgaris\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nBlack-bellied angler\nLophius budegassa\n1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.2, 3.1\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nAnglerfish\nLophius piscatorius\n1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.2, 3.1\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nHake\nMerluccius merluccius\nall areas\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nBlue whiting\nMicromesistius poutassou\n1.1, 3.1\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nGrey mullets\nMugilidae\n1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1\nG2\nRed mullet\nMullus barbatus\nall areas\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nStriped red mullet\nMullus surmuletus\nall areas\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nStarry smooth-hound\nMustelus asterias\nAll areas\nG1\nSmooth-hound\nMustelus mustelus\nAll areas\nG1\nBlackspotted smooth-hound\nMustelus punctulatus\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon eagle ray\nMyliobatis aquila\nAll areas\nG1\nNorway lobster\nNephrops norvegicus\nall areas\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nCommon octopus\nOctopus vulgaris\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSmalltooth sand tiger\nOdontaspis ferox\nAll areas\nG1\nAngular roughshark\nOxynotus centrina\nAll areas\nG1\nPandora\nPagellus erythrinus\nall areas\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nWhite shrimp\nParapenaeus longirostris\nall areas\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nCaramote prawn\nPenaeus kerathurus\n3.1\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nBlue shark\nPrionace glauca\nAll areas\nG1\nSmalltooth sawfish\nPristis pectinata\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon sawfish\nPristis pristis\nAll areas\nG1\nTurbot\nPsetta maxima\nBlack Sea\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBlue stingray\nPteroplatytrygon violacea\nAll areas\nG1\nStarry ray\nRaja asterias\nAll areas\nG1\nThornback ray\nRaja clavata\n1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBrown ray\nRaja miraletus\n1.3, 2.1, 2.2, 3.1\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nUndulate ray\nRaja undulata\nAll areas\nG1\nBlackchin guitarfish\nRhinobatos cemiculus\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon guitarfish\nRhinobatos rhinobatos\nAll areas\nG1\nWhite skate\nRostroraja alba\nAll areas\nG1\nAtlantic bonito\nSarda sarda\nall areas\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nSardine\nSardina pilchardus\nall areas\nG1\n50\nY\nY\nY\nMackerel\nScomber spp.\nall areas\nG2\n50\nT\nT\nT\nSmall-spotted catshark\nScyliorhinus canicula\nAll areas\nG1\nNursehound\nScyliorhinus stellaris\nAll areas\nG1\nCuttlefish\nSepia officinalis\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSharks\nShark-like Selachii\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSole\nSolea vulgaris\n1.2, 2.1, 3.1\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nGilthead sea bream\nSparus aurata\n1.2, 3.1\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nScalloped hammerhead\nSphyrna lewini\nAll areas\nG1\nGreat hammerhead\nSphyrna mokarran\nAll areas\nG1\nSmalleye hammerhead\nSphyrna tudes\nAll areas\nG1\nSmooth hammerhead\nSphyrna zygaena\nAll areas\nG1\nPicarels\nSpicara smaris\n2.1, 3.1, 3.2\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nSprat\nSprattus sprattus\nBlack Sea\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nPiked dogfish\nSqualus acanthias\nBlack Sea\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSpiny dogfish\nSqualus acanthias\nAll areas\nG1\nLongnose spurdog\nSqualus blainvillei\nAll areas\nG1\nSawback aculeata\nSquatina aculeata\nAll areas\nG1\nSmoothback angelshark\nSquatina oculata\nAll areas\nG1\nAngelshark\nSquatina squatina\nAll areas\nG1\nMantis shrimp\nSquilla mantis\n1.3, 2.1, 2.2\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nAlbacore\nThunnus alalunga\nall areas\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nBluefin tuna\nThunnus thynnus\nall areas\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nSpotted torpedo\nTorpedo marmorata\nAll areas\nG1\nMediterranean horse mackerel\nTrachurus mediterraneus\nall areas\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nMediterranean horse mackerel\nTrachurus mediterraneus\nBlack Sea\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus trachurus\nall areas\nG2\n100\nT\nT\nT\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus trachurus\nBlack Sea\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nTub gurnard\nTrigla lucerna\n1.3, 2.2, 3.1\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nClam\nVeneridae\n2.1, 2.2\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSword fish\nXiphias gladius\nall areas\nG1\n125\nT\nT\nT\nNAFO areas\nCod\nGadus morhua\n2J 3KL\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nCod\nGadus morhua\n3M\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nCod\nGadus morhua\n3NO\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nCod\nGadus morhua\n3Ps\nG2\n125\nT\nT\nT\nCod\nGadus morhua\nSA 1\nG1\n125\nY\nY\nY\nWitch flounder\nGlyptocephalus cynoglossus\n3NO\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nAmerican plaice\nHippoglossoides platessoides\n3LNO\nG1\n100\nY\nY\nY\nAmerican plaice\nHippoglossoides platessoides\n3M\nG1\n100\nT\nT\nT\nYellowtail flounder\nLimanda ferruginea\n3LNO\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nGrenadier\nMacrouridae\nSA 2 + 3\nG2\n250\nT\nT\nT\nPandalid shrimp\nPandalus spp.\n3L\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nPandalid shrimp\nPandalus spp.\n3M\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nRays and skates\nRaja spp.\nSA 3\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nGreenland halibut\nReinhardtius hippoglossoides\n3KLMNO\nG1\n200\nY\nY\nY\nGreenland halibut\nReinhardtius hippoglossoides\nSA 1\nG1\n200\nY\nY\nY\nSalmon\nSalmo salar\nICES Sub-area XIV & NAFO Sub-area 1\nG1\n500\nY\nY\nY\nRedfish\nSebastes mentella.\nSA 1\nG1\n250\nY\nY\nY\nRedfish\nSebastes spp.\n3LN\nG1\nRedfish\nSebastes spp.\n3M\nG1\n50\nRedfish\nSebastes spp.\n3O\nG1\nHighly migratory species Atlantic, Indian and Pacific Oceans\nFrigate tuna\nAuxis rochei\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nSilky shark\nCarcharhinus falciformis\nAll areas\nG1\nAtlantic back skipjack\nEuthynnus alleteratus\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nBillfish\nIstiophoridae\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nShortfin mako\nIsurus oxyrinchus\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSkipjack tuna\nKatsuwonus pelamis\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nPorbeagle\nLamna nasus\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBlue shark\nPrionace glauca\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nAtlantic bonito\nSarda sarda\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSharks\nShark-like Selachii\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nOther sharks\nSqualiformes\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nAlbacore\nThunnus alalunga\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nYellowfin tuna\nThunnus albacares\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBigeye tuna\nThunnus obesus\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nBluefin tuna\nThunnus thynnus\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSwordfish\nXiphias gladius\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCECAF FAO 34\nBlack scabbardfish\nAphanopus carbo\nMadeira\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nAnchovy\nEngraulis encrasicolus\nMorocco\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSouthern pink shrimp\nFarfantepenaeus notialis\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSilver scabbardfish\nLepidopus caudatus\nMauritania\nG2\nCommon squid\nLoligo vulgaris\nall areas\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nHake\nMerluccius spp.\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCommon octopus\nOctopus vulgaris\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nDeepwater rose shrimp\nParapenaeus longirostris\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSmalltooth sawfish\nPristis pectinata\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon sawfish\nPristis pristis\nAll areas\nG1\nBlue stingray\nPteroplatytrygon violacea\nAll areas\nG1\nOther rays and skates\nRajidae\nAll areas\nG1\nBlackchin guitarfish\nRhinobatos cemiculus\nAll areas\nG1\nCommon guitarfish\nRhinobatos rhinobatos\nAll areas\nG1\nSardine\nSardina pilchardus\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nRound sardinella\nSardinella aurita\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nShort-body sardinella\nSardinella maderensis\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nChub mackerel\nScomber japonicus\nMadeira\nG1\nChub mackerel\nScomber japonicus\nall areas except Madeira\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCuttlefish\nSepia hierredda\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nCuttlefish\nSepia officinalis\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nSharks\nShark-like Selachii\nAll areas\nG1\nSawback aculeata\nSquatina aculeata\nAll areas\nG1\nSmoothback angelshark\nSquatina oculata\nAll areas\nG1\nAngelshark\nSquatina squatina\nAll areas\nG1\nHorse mackerel\nTrachurus spp.\nall areas\nG1\nT\nT\nT\nWECAF\nRed snapper\nLutjanus purpureus\nFrench Guiana EEZ\nG2\nT\nT\nT\nPenaeus shrimp\nPenaeus subtilis\nFrench Guiana EEZ\nG1\nY\nY\nY\nOther rays and skates\nRajidae\nAll areas\nG1\nSharks\nShark-like Selachii\nAll areas\nG1",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "See section Chapter III section B/B1/3. (1) (f)"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Age analysis for European eel (Anguilla anguilla) shall be set at a minimum of 5 individuals per cm length intervals. A minimum of 100 individuals shall be analysed per management unit as specified in Regulation (EC) No 1100/2007 for yellow and silver eels separately."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "To be defined by species according to landing, survey or catch data."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Periodicity for age is every three years (first year starting in 2009) and shall be carried out together with weight, maturity and sex estimates."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eudn/2010/93/annex/appendix/VII",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-01T15:16:11.404888+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}