Council Regulation (EU) No 57/2011 Article 29

Measures for the protection of deep water sharks

Article 29

Directed fishing for the following deep water sharks in the SEAFO Convention Area shall be prohibited: — skates ( Rajidae ), — spiny dogfish ( Squalus acanthias ), — blurred smooth lanternshark ( Etmopterus bigelowi ), — shorttail lanternshark ( Etmopterus brachyurus ), — great lanternshark ( Etmopterus princeps ), — smooth lanternshark ( Etmopterus pusillus ), — ghost catshark ( Apristurus manis ), — velvet dogfish (Scymnodon squamulosus), — and deep-sea sharks of super-order Selachimorpha .

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