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Council Regulation (EC) No 51/2006 of 22 December 2005 fixing for 2006 the fishing opportunities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks and groups of fish stocks, applicable in Community waters and, for Community vessels, in waters where catch limitations are required

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ANNEX VIILIST OF SPECIES

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In accordance with a recommendation adopted by STACRES at the 1970 Annual Meeting (ICNAF Redbook 1970, Part I, Page 67), hakes of the Genus Urophycis are designated as follows for statistical reporting: (a) hake reported from Subareas 1, 2, and 3, and Divisions 4R, S, T and V be designated as white hake, Urophycis tenuis; (b) hake taken by line gears or any hake greater than 55 cm standard length, reagardless of how caught, from Divisions 4W and X, Subarea 5 and Statistical Area 6 be designated as white hake, Urophycis tenuis; (c) Except as noted in (b), other hake of the Genus Urophycis taken in Divisions 4W and X, Subarea 5 and Statistical Area 6 be designated as red hake, Urophycis chuss.

Common English NameScientific Name3-Alpha Code

Groundfish

Atlantic Cod

Gadus morhua

COD

Haddock

Melanogrammus aeglefinus

HAD

Atlantic redfishes

Sebastes sp.

RED

Golden redfish

Sebastes marinus

REG

Beaked redfish (deepwater)

Sebastes mentella

REB

Acadian redfish

Sebastes fasciatus

REN

Silver hake

Merluccius bilinearis

HKS

Red hakea

Urophycis chuss

HKR

Pollock (=Saithe)

Pollachius virens

POK

American plaice

Hippoglossoides platessoides

PLA

Witch flounder

Glyptocephalus cynoglossus

WIT

Yellowtail flounder

Limanda ferruginea

YEL

Greenland halibut

Reinharditius hippoglossoides

GHL

Atlantic halibut

Hippoglossus hippoglossus

HAL

Winter flounder

Pseudopleuronectes americanus

FLW

Summer flounder

Paralichthys dentatus

FLS

Windowpane flounder

Scophthalmus aquosus

FLD

Flatfishes (NS)

Pleuronectiformes

FLX

American angler (=Goosefish)

Lophius americanus

ANG

Atlantic searobins

Prionotus sp.

SRA

Atlantic tomcod

Microgadus tomcod

TOM

Blue antimora

Antimora rostrata

ANT

Blue whiting

Micromesistius poutassou

WHB

Cunner

Tautogolabrus adspersus

CUN

Cusk (=Tusk)

Brosme brosme

USK

Greenland cod

Gadus ogac

GRC

Blue ling

Molva dypterygia

BLI

Ling

Molva molva

LIN

Lumpfish =(Lumpsucker)

Cyclopterus lumpus

LUM

Northern kingfish

Menticirrhus saxatilis

KGF

Northern puffer

Sphoeroides maculatus

PUF

Eelpouts (NS)

Lycodes sp.

ELZ

Ocean pout

Macrozoarces americanus

OPT

Polar cod

Boreogadus saida

POC

Roundnose grenadier

Coryphaenoides rupestris

RNG

Roughhead grenadier

Macrourus berglax

RHG

Sandeels (=Sand Lances)

Ammodytes sp.

SAN

Sculpins

Myoxocephalus sp.

SCU

Scup

Stenotomus chrysops

SCP

Tautog

Tautoga onitis

TAU

Tilefish

Lopholatilus chamaeleonticeps

TIL

White hakea

Urophycis tenuis

HKW

Wolffishes (NS)

Anarhicas sp.

CAT

Atlantic wolffish

Anarhichas lupus

CAA

Spotted wolffish

Anarhichas minor

CAS

Groundfish (NS)

GRO

Pelagics

Atlantic herring

Clupea harengus

HER

Atlantic mackerel

Scomber scombrus

MAC

Atlantic butterfish

Peprilus triacanthus

BUT

Atlantic menhaden

Brevoortia tyrannus

MHA

Atlantic saury

Scomberesox saurus

SAU

Bay anchovy

Anchoa mitchilli

ANB

Bluefish

Pomatomus saltatrix

BLU

Crevalle jack

Caranx hippos

CVJ

Frigate tuna

Auxis thazard

FRI

King mackerel

Scomberomourus cavalla

KGM

Atlantic Spanish mackerel

Scomberomourus maculatus

SSM

Sailfish

Istiophorus platypterus

SAI

White marlin

Tetrapturus albidus

WHM

Blue marlin

Makaira nigricans

BUM

Swordfish

Xiphias gladius

SWO

Albacore tuna

Thunnus alalunga

ALB

Atlantic bonito

Sarda sarda

BON

Little tunny

Euthynnus alletteratus

LTA

Bigeye tunny

Thunnus obesus

BET

Northern bluefin tuna

Thunnus thynnus

BFT

Skipjack tuna

Katsuwonus pelamis

SKJ

Yellowfin tuna

Thunnus albacares

YFT

Tunas (NS)

Scombridae

TUN

Pelagic fish (NS)

PEL

Invertebrates

Long-finned squid (Loligo)

Loligo pealei

SQL

Short-finned squid (Illex)

Illex illecebrosus

SQI

Squids (NS)

Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae

SQU

Atlantic razor clam

Ensis directus

CLR

Hard clam

Mercenaria mercenaria

CLH

Ocean quahog

Arctica islandica

CLQ

Soft clam

Mya arenaria

CLS

Surf clam

Spisula solidissima

CLB

Stimpson's surf clam

Spisula polynyma

CLT

Clams (NS)

Prionodesmacea, Teleodesmacea

CLX

Bay scallop

Argopecten irradians

SCB

Calico scallop

Argopecten gibbus

SCC

Marine worms (NS)

Polycheata

WOR

Horseshoe crab

Limulus polyphemus

HSC

Marine invertebrates (NS)

Invertebrata

INV

Iceland scallop

Chylamys islandica

ISC

Sea scallop

Placopecten magellanicus

SCA

Scallops (NS)

Pectinidae

SCX

American cupped oyster

Crassostrea virginica

OYA

Blue mussel

Mytilus edulis

MUS

Whelks (NS)

Busycon sp.

WHX

Periwinkles (NS)

Littorina sp.

PER

Marine molluscs (NS)

Mollusca

MOL

Atlantic rock crab

Cancer irroratus

CRK

Blue crab

Callinectes sapidus

CRB

Green crab

Carcinus maenas

CRG

Jonah crab

Cancer borealis

CRJ

Queen crab

Chionoecetes opilio

CRQ

Red crab

Geryon quinquedens

CRR

Stone king crab

Lithodes maia

KCT

Marine crabs (NS)

Reptantia

CRA

American lobster

Homarus americanus

LBA

Northern prawn

Pandalus borealis

PRA

Aesop shrimp

Pandalus montagui

AES

Penaeus shrimps (NS)

Penaeus sp.

PEN

Pink (=Pandalid) shrimps

Pandalus sp.

PAN

Marine crustaceans (NS)

Crustacea

CRU

Sea-urchin

Strongylocentrotus sp.

URC

Other Fish

Alewife

Alosa pseudoharengus

ALE

Amberjacks

Seriola sp.

AMX

American conger

Conger oceanicus

COA

American eel

Anguilla rostrata

ELA

Atlantic hagfish

Myxine glutinosa

MYG

American shad

Alosa sapidissima

SHA

Argentines (NS)

Argentina sp.

ARG

Atlantic croaker

Micropogonias undulatus

CKA

Atlantic needlefish

Strongylura marina

NFA

Atlantic salmon

Salmo salar

SAL

Atlantic silverside

Menidia menidia

SSA

Atlantic thread herring

Opisthonema oglinum

THA

Barid's slickhead

Alepocephalus bairdii

ALC

Black drum

Pogonias cromis

BDM

Black seabass

Centropristis striata

BSB

Blueback herring

Alosa aestivalis

BBH

Capelin

Mallotus villosus

CAP

Chars (NS)

Salvelinus sp.

CHR

Cobia

Rachycentron canadum

CBA

Common (Florida) pompano

Trachinotus carolinus

POM

Gizzard shad

Dorosoma cepedianum

SHG

Grunts (NS)

Pomadasyidae

GRX

Hickory shad

Alosa mediocris

SHH

Lanternfish

Notoscopelus sp.

LAX

Mullets (NS)

Mugilidae

MUL

North atlantic harvestfish

Peprilus alepidotus (=paru)

HVF

Pigfish

Orthopristis chrysoptera

PIG

Rainbow smelt

Osmerus mordax

SMR

Red drum

Sciaenops ocellatus

RDM

Red porgy

Pagrus pagrus

RPG

Rough scad

Trachurus lathami

RSC

Sand perch

Diplectrum formosum

PES

Sheepshead

Archosargus probatocephalus

SPH

Spot croaker

Leiostomus xanthurus

SPT

Spotted weakfish

Cynoscion nebulosus

SWF

Squeteague (Gray Weakfish)

Cynoscion regalis

STG

Striped bass

Morone saxatilis

STB

Sturgeons (NS)

Acipenseridae

STU

Tarpon

Tarpon (=megalops) atlanticus

TAR

Trouts (NS)

Salmo sp.

TRO

White perch

Morone americana

PEW

Alfonsinos (NS)

Beryx sp.

ALF

Spiny (=picked) dogfish

Squalus acantias

DGS

Dogfishes (NS)

Squalidae

DGX

Sand Tiger shark

Odontaspis taurus

CCT

Porbeagle

Lamna nasus

POR

Shortfin mako shark

Isurus oxyrinchus

SMA

Dusky shark

Carcharhinus obscurus

DUS

Great Blue shark

Prionace glauca

BSH

Large sharks (NS)

Squaliformes

SHX

Atlantic Sharpnose shark

Rhizoprionodon terraenovae

RHT

Black Dogfish

Centroscyllium fabricii

CFB

Boreal (Greenland) shark

Somniosus microcephalus

GSK

Basking shark

Cetorhinus maximus

BSK

Skates (NS)

Raja sp.

SKA

Little skate

Leucoraja erinacea

RJD

Arctic skate

Amblyraja hyperborea

RJG

Barndoor skate

Dipturus laevis

RJL

Winter skate

Leucoraja ocellata

RJT

Thorny skate (Starry Ray)

Amblyraja radiata

RJR

Smooth skate

Malcoraja senta

RJS

Spinytail skate (Spinetail Ray)

Bathyraja spinicauda

RJO

Finfishes (NS)

FIN

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