Prohibited species
Article 6
It shall be prohibited for EU vessels to fish for, to retain on board, to tranship and to land the following species: (a) basking shark ( Cetorhinus maximus ) and white shark ( Carcharodon carcharias ) in all EU and non-EU waters; (b) angel shark ( Squatina squatina ) in all EU waters; (c) common skate ( Dipturus batis ) in EU waters of ICES zones IIa, III, IV, VI, VII, VIII, IX and X; (d) undulate ray ( Raja undulata ) and white skate ( Rostroraja alba ) in EU waters of ICES zones VI, VII, VIII, IX and X, and (e) porbeagle ( Lamna nasus ) in international waters.