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Appendix Appendix A - Appendix A to Part 635—Species Tables

Table 1 of Appendix A to Part 635—Oceanic Sharks

A. Large Coastal Sharks
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico blacktip, Carcharhinus limbatus
Bull, Carcharhinus leucas
Great hammerhead, Sphyrna mokarran
Lemon, Negaprion brevirostris
Nurse, Ginglymostoma cirratum
Sandbar, Carcharhinus plumbeus
Scalloped hammerhead, Sphyrna lewini
Silky, Carcharhinus falciformis
Smooth hammerhead, Sphyrna zygaena
Spinner, Carcharhinus brevipinna
Tiger, Galeocerdo cuvier
B. Small Coastal Sharks
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico Atlantic sharpnose, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico blacknose, Carcharhinus acronotus
Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico bonnethead, Sphyrna tiburo
Finetooth, Carcharhinus isodon
C. Pelagic Sharks
Blue, Prionace glauca
Porbeagle, Lamna nasus
Shortfin mako, Isurus oxyrinchus
Thresher, Alopias vulpinus
D. Prohibited Sharks
Atlantic angel, Squatina dumeril
Basking, Cetorhinus maximus
Bigeye sand tiger, Odontaspis noronhai
Bigeye sixgill, Hexanchus nakamurai
Bigeye thresher, Alopias superciliosus
Bignose, Carcharhinus altimus
Caribbean reef, Carcharhinus perezii
Caribbean sharpnose, Rhizoprionodon porosus
Dusky, Carcharhinus obscurus
Galapagos, Carcharhinus galapagensis
Longfin mako, Isurus paucus
Narrowtooth, Carcharhinus brachyurus
Night, Carcharhinus signatus
Oceanic whitetip, Carcharhinus longimanus
Sand tiger, Carcharias taurus
Sevengill, Heptranchias perlo
Sixgill, Hexanchus griseus
Smalltail, Carcharhinus porosus
Whale, Rhincodon typus
White, Carcharodon carcharias
E. Smoothhound Sharks
Smooth dogfish, Mustelus canis
Florida smoothhound, Mustelus norrisi
Gulf smoothhound, Mustelus sinusmexicanus Mustelus species
Table 2 of Appendix A to Part 635—Pelagic Species Albacore tuna, Thunnus alalunga Bigeye tuna, Thunnus obesus Blue shark, Prionace glauca Bluefin tuna, Thunnus thynnus Dolphin fish, Coryphaena hippurus Porbeagle shark, Lamna nasus Shortfin mako shark, Isurus oxyrinchus Skipjack tuna, Katsuwonus pelamis Swordfish, Xiphias gladius Thresher shark, Alopias vulpinus Wahoo, Acanthocybium solandri Yellowfin tuna, Thunnus albacares Table 3 of Appendix A to Part 635—Demersal Species Atlantic sharpnose shark, Rhizoprionodon terraenovae Black grouper, Mycteroperca bonaci Blackfin snapper, Lutjanus buccanella Blacknose shark, Carcharhinus acronotus Blacktip shark, Carcharhinus limbatus Blueline tilefish, Caulolatilus microps Bonnethead shark, Sphyrna tiburo Bull shark, Carcharhinus leucas Cubera snapper, Lutjanus cyanopterus Dog snapper, Lutjanus jocu Finetooth shark, Carcharhinus isodon Gag grouper, Mycteroperca microlepis Lane snapper, Lutjanus synagris Lemon shark, Negaprion brevirostris Mangrove snapper, Lutjanus griseus Marbled grouper, Dermatolepis inermis Misty grouper, Epinephelus mystacinus Mutton snapper, Lutjanus analis Nurse shark, Ginglymostoma cirratum Queen snapper, Etelis oculatus Red grouper, Epinephelus morio Red hind, Epinephelus guttatus Red snapper, Lutjanus campechanus Rock hind, Epinephelus adscensionis Sand tilefish, Malacanthus plumieri Sandbar shark, Carcharhinus plumbeus Schoolmaster snapper, Lutjanus apodus Silk snapper, Lutjanus vivanus Snowy grouper, Epinephelus niveatus Speckled hind, Epinephelus drummondhayi Spinner shark, Carcharhinus brevipinna Tiger shark, Galeocerdo cuvieri Tilefish, Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps Vermilion snapper, Rhomboplites aurorubens Warsaw grouper, Epinephelus nigritus Yellowedge grouper, Epinephelus flavolimbatus Yellowfin grouper, Mycteroperca venenosa Yellowtail snapper, Ocyurus chrysurus [64 FR 29135, May 28, 1999, as amended at 71 FR 58174, Oct. 2, 2006; 75 FR 30528, June 1, 2010; 76 FR 70066, Nov. 10, 2011; 78 FR 40349, July 3, 2013; 80 FR 50102, Aug. 18, 2015; 80 FR 73146, Nov. 24, 2015; 89 FR 284, Jan. 3, 2024]
authority: 16 U.S.C. 971
source: 64 FR 29135, May 28, 1999, unless otherwise noted.