Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/6 of 6 January 2025 prohibiting the introduction into the Union of specimens of certain species of wild fauna and flora in accordance with Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein and repealing Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/2770

ANNEX
ANNEX
(1)
Specimens of species included in Annex A to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of which the introduction into the Union is prohibited
Species
Source(s) covered
Specimen(s) covered
Countries of origin
Basis in Article 4(6), Point:
FAUNA
CHORDATA
MAMMALIA
ARTIODACTYLA
Bovidae
Capra falconeri
Wild
Hunting trophies
Uzbekistan
(a)
CARNIVORA
Canidae
Canis lupus
Wild
Hunting trophies
Belarus, Mongolia, Tajikistan, Türkiye
(a)
Ursidae
Ursus arctos
Wild
Hunting trophies
Kazakhstan
(a)
Ursus thibetanus
Wild
Hunting trophies
Russia
(a)
PROBOSCIDEA
Elephantidae
Loxodonta africana
Wild
Hunting trophies
Cameroon
(a)
(2)
Specimens of species included in Annex B to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 of which the introduction into the Union is prohibited
Species
Source(s) covered
Specimen(s) covered
Countries of origin
Basis in Article 4(6), Point:
FAUNA
CHORDATA
MAMMALIA
ARTIODACTYLA
Bovidae
Ovis bochariensis
Wild
All
Uzbekistan
(b)
Cervidae
Cervus elaphus bactrianus
Wild
All
Uzbekistan
(b)
Moschidae
Moschus moschiferus
Wild
All
Russia
(b)
CARNIVORA
Eupleridae
Cryptoprocta ferox
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Felidae
Panthera leo
Wild
All
Ethiopia
(b)
Odobenidae
Odobenus rosmarus
Wild
All
Greenland
(b)
PRIMATES
Cercopithecidae
Cercopithecus dryas
Wild
All
Democratic Republic of the Congo
(b)
Piliocolobus badius (synonym Colobus badius )
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Piliocolobus temminckii
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Pitheciidae
Chiropotes chiropotes
Wild
All
Guyana
(b)
AVES
CICONIIFORMES
Balaenicipitidae
Balaeniceps rex
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
FALCONIFORMES
Accipitridae
Accipiter erythropus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Accipiter melanoleucus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Accipiter ovampensis
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Aquila rapax
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Aviceda cuculoides
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Gyps africanus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Gyps bengalensis
Wild
All
Afghanistan, India
(b)
Gyps indicus
Wild
All
Afghanistan, India
(b)
Gyps rueppellii
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Gyps tenuirostris
Wild
All
India
(b)
Hieraaetus ayresii
Wild
All
Cameroon, Guinea, Togo
(b)
Hieraaetus spilogaster
Wild
All
Guinea, Togo
(b)
Lophaetus occipitalis
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Macheiramphus alcinus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Polemaetus bellicosus
Wild
All
Cameroon, Guinea, Tanzania, Togo
(b)
Spizaetus africanus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Wild
All
Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Tanzania, Togo
(b)
Terathopius ecaudatus
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
Torgos tracheliotus
Wild
All
Cameroon, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania
(b)
Trigonoceps occipitalis
Wild
All
Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea
(b)
Urotriorchis macrourus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Falconidae
Falco chicquera
Wild
All
Guinea, Togo
(b)
Sagittariidae
Sagittarius serpentarius
Wild
All
Cameroon, Guinea, Tanzania, Togo
(b)
GRUIFORMES
Gruidae
Balearica regulorum
Wild
All
Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe
(b)
Bugeranus carunculatus
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
PSITTACIFORMES
Psittacidae
Agapornis pullarius
Wild
All
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea, Mali, Togo
(b)
Coracopsis vasa
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Deroptyus accipitrinus
Wild
All
Suriname
(b)
Poicephalus fuscicollis
Wild
All
Côte d’Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea, Togo
(b)
Poicephalus gulielmi
Wild
All
Cameroon, Congo, Guinea
(b)
Pyrrhura caeruleiceps
Wild
All
Colombia
(b)
Pyrrhura pfrimeri
Wild
All
Brazil
(b)
Pyrrhura subandina
Wild
All
Colombia
(b)
STRIGIFORMES
Strigidae
Asio capensis
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Bubo lacteus
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Bubo poensis
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Glaucidium capense
Wild
All
Rwanda
(b)
Glaucidium perlatum
Wild
All
Cameroon, Guinea
(b)
Ptilopsis leucotis
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
Scotopelia bouvieri
Wild
All
Cameroon
(b)
Scotopelia peli
Wild
All
Guinea
(b)
REPTILIA
SAURIA
Agamidae
Uromastyx dispar
Wild
All
Mali, Sudan
(b)
Uromastyx geyri
Wild
All
Mali, Niger
(b)
Chamaeleonidae
Chamaeleo africanus
Wild
All
Niger
(b)
Chamaeleo gracilis
Wild
All
Benin, Ghana
(b)
Ranched
All
Benin
(b)
Chamaeleo senegalensis
Wild
All
Benin, Ghana, Togo
(b)
Ranched
Snout to vent length greater than 6 cm
Benin, Togo
(b)
Furcifer labordi
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Trioceros deremensis
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
Trioceros fuelleborni
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
Trioceros perreti
Wild
All
Cameroon
(b)
Trioceros serratus
Wild
All
Cameroon
(b)
Trioceros werneri
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
Trioceros wiedersheimi
Wild
All
Cameroon
(b)
Cordylidae
Cordylus rhodesianus
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Cordylus tropidosternum
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Cordylus vittifer
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Smaug mossambicus
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Gekkonidae
Phelsuma borai
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Phelsuma gouldi
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Phelsuma hoeschi
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Phelsuma ravenala
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Scincidae
Corucia zebrata
Wild
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
Varanidae
Varanus albigularis
Wild
All
Tanzania
(b)
Varanus beccarii
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Varanus exanthematicus
Wild
All
Benin
(b)
Ranched
Greater than 20 cm snout-vent length
Benin
(b)
Varanus niloticus
Wild
All
Benin, Togo
(b)
Ranched
Greater than 25 cm snout-vent length
Benin
(b)
Ranched
All
Togo
(b)
Varanus spinulosus
Wild
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
SERPENTES
Boidae
Candoia carinata
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Pythonidae
Liasis fuscus
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Morelia boeleni
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Python bivittatus
Wild
All
China
(b)
Python molurus
Wild
All
China
(b)
Python regius
Wild
All
Benin, Guinea
(b)
TESTUDINES
Emydidae
Chrysemys picta
All
Live
All
(d)
Geoemydidae
Cuora amboinensis
Wild
All
Indonesia, Malaysia
(b)
Heosemys spinosa
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Leucocephalon yuwonoi
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Malayemys subtrijuga
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Notochelys platynota
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Siebenrockiella crassicollis
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Podocnemididae
Erymnochelys madagascariensis
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Peltocephalus dumerilianus
Wild
All
Guyana
(b)
Podocnemis unifilis
Wild
All
Suriname
(b)
Testudinidae
Centrochelys sulcata
Ranched
All
Benin, Togo
(b)
Indotestudo forstenii
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Kinixys erosa
Wild
All
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Togo
(b)
Kinixys homeana
Wild
All
Benin, Ghana, Togo
(b)
Ranched
All
Benin
(b)
Ranched
Greater than 8 cm straight carapace length
Togo
(b)
Kinixys nogueyi
Wild
All
Benin, Ghana
(b)
Ranched
Greater than 5 cm straight carapace length
Benin
(b)
Kinixys spekii
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Kinixys zombensis
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Manouria emys
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Manouria impressa
Wild
All
Viet Nam
(b)
Stigmochelys pardalis
Wild
All
Uganda
(b)
Testudo horsfieldii
Wild
All
Kazakhstan
(b)
Trionychidae
Amyda cartilaginea
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Pelochelys cantorii
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
AMPHIBIA
ANURA
Conrauidae
Conraua goliath
Wild
All
Cameroon
(b)
Dendrobatidae
Hyloxalus azureiventris
Wild
All
Peru
(b)
Mantellidae
Mantella aurantiaca
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Mantella pulchra
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
ACTINOPTERI
ANGUILLIFORMES
Anguillidae
Anguilla anguilla
Wild
All
All
(b)
Ranched
All
All
(b)
PERCIFORMES
Labridae
Cheilinus undulatus
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
SYNGNATHIFORMES
Syngnathidae
Hippocampus algiricus
Wild
All
Guinea, Senegal
(b)
Hippocampus barbouri
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Hippocampus comes
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Hippocampus erectus
Wild
All
Brazil
(b)
Hippocampus histrix
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Hippocampus kelloggi
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Hippocampus kuda
Wild
All
China, Indonesia
(b)
Hippocampus spinosissimus
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
ARTHROPODA
ARACHNIDA
SCORPIONES
Scorpionidae
Pandinus imperator
Wild
All
Benin, Ghana, Togo
(b)
Ranched
All
Benin, Ghana, Togo
(b)
INSECTA
LEPIDOPTERA
Papilionidae
Ornithoptera priamus
Wild
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
Ranched
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
Ornithoptera victoriae
Wild
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
Ranched
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
MOLLUSCA
BIVALVIA
VENEROIDA
Tridacnidae
Hippopus hippopus
Wild
All
Tonga, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
(b)
Tridacna crocea
Wild
All
Cambodia, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
(b)
Tridacna derasa
Wild
All
Fiji, Palau, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
(b)
Tridacna gigas
Wild
All
Marshall Islands, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Viet Nam
(b)
Tridacna maxima
Wild
All
Cambodia, Fiji, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Mozambique, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
(b)
Tridacna noae
Wild
All
Fiji, Micronesia, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu
(b)
Tridacna rosewateri
Wild
All
Mozambique
(b)
Tridacna squamosa
Wild
All
Cambodia, Fiji, Mozambique, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Vanuatu, Viet Nam
(b)
Tridacna mbalavuana
Wild
All
Tonga
(b)
GASTROPODA
MESOGASTROPODA
Strombidae
Strombus gigas
Wild
All
Grenada, Haiti
(b)
CNIDARIA
ANTHOZOA
HELIOPORACEA
Helioporidae
Heliopora coerulea
Wild
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
SCLERACTINIA
Scleractinia spp.
Wild
All
Ghana
(b)
Agariciidae
Agaricia agaricites
Wild
All
Haiti
(b)
Caryophylliidae
Catalaphyllia jardinei
Wild
All
Solomon Islands
(b)
Euphyllia divisa
Wild
Live corals except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Euphyllia fimbriata
Wild
Live corals except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Euphyllia paraancora
Wild
Live corals except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Euphyllia paradivisa
Wild
Live corals except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Euphyllia yaeyamaensis
Wild
Live corals except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Plerogyra discus
Wild
All except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Plerogyra simplex (Plerogyra taisnei)
Wild
All except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Mussidae
Blastomussa merleti
Wild
All except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Cynarina lacrymalis
Wild
All except maricultured specimens attached to artificial substrates
Indonesia
(b)
Scolymia spp.
Wild
All
Tonga
(b)
Pocilloporidae
Seriatopora stellata
Wild
All
Indonesia
(b)
Trachyphylliidae
Trachyphyllia geoffroyi
Wild
All
Fiji
(b)
FLORA
Euphorbiaceae
Euphorbia ankarensis
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia banae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia berorohae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia bongolavensis
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia bulbispina
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia duranii
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia fianarantsoae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia iharanae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia kondoi
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia labatii
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia lophogona
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia millotii
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia neohumbertii
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia pachypodioides
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia razafindratsirae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia suzannae-marnierae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Euphorbia waringiae
Wild
All
Madagascar
(b)
Leguminosae
Pericopsis elata
Wild
All
Côte d’Ivoire
(b)
Orchidaceae
Cypripedium japonicum
Wild
All
China,
Republic of Korea
(b)
Cypripedium macranthos
Wild
All
Republic of Korea
(b)
Cypripedium micranthum
Wild
All
China
(b)
Cypripedium ventricosum
Wild
All
Republic of Korea
(b)
Dendrobium bellatulum
Wild
All
Viet Nam
(b)
Dendrobium nobile
Wild
All
Laos
(b)
Dendrobium wardianum
Wild
All
Viet Nam
(b)
Myrmecophila tibicinis
Wild
All
Belize
(b)
Phalaenopsis parishii
Wild
All
Viet Nam
(b)
Rosaceae
Prunus africana
Wild
All
Equatorial Guinea
(b)
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