Table 1 of Appendix A to Part 635—Oceanic Sharks

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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
Oceanic whitetip, Carcharhinus longimanus
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
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

Oceanic whitetip shark, Carcharhinus longimanus

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]


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