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3. Paragraph 1, as read with the Table, shall not apply to fish regulated by Council Regulation (EEC) No 2136/89 laying down common marketing standards for preserved sardines and trade descriptions for preserved sardines and sardine-type products(1) (as amended by Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1181/2003(2) and Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1345/2008(3)) or Council Regulation (EEC) No. 1536/92 laying down common marketing standards for preserved tuna and bonito(4).
Column 1 Commercial designation | Column 2 Species of fish |
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Sea Fish | |
African sole | Solea senegalensis |
Alaska plaice | Pleuronectes quadrituberculatus |
Alaska pollack or Alaska pollock or Pacific pollack or Pacific pollock | Theragra chalcogramma |
Alaska pollock – see entry for Alaska Pollack or Alaska pollock or Pacific pollack or Pacific pollock | |
Albacore tuna - see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Amberjack – see entry for Horse Mackerel or Jack or Scad or Trevally | |
American plaice | Hippoglossoides platessoides |
Anchovy | All species of the family Engraulidae |
Angler(fish) or Monk(fish) | Lophiodes caulinaris |
Lophius americanus | |
Lophius budegassa | |
Lophius piscatorius | |
Argentine | All species of the family Argentinidae |
Arrowtooth flounder | Atheresthes stomias |
Barracuda | All species of Sphyraena |
Barramundi | Lates calcarifer |
Basking shark – see entry for Shark | |
Bass or Sea bass | Dicentrarchus labrax |
Bib or Pout or Pouting or Pout whiting | Trisopterus luscus |
Bigeye | All species of Priacanthus |
Bigeye tuna – see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Black bream or Black seabream | Spondyliosoma cantharus |
Black halibut or Greenland halibut or Mock halibut | Reinhardtius hippoglossoides |
Black oreo – see entry for Oreo | |
Black sabre – see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Black scabbard fish – see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Black scorpionfish or Racasse | Scorpaena porcus |
Black seabream – see entry for Black bream or Black seabream | |
Blacktip shark – see entry for Shark | |
Blue cod | Parapercis colias |
Bluefin tuna – see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Bluefish or Tailor | Pomatomus saltatrix |
Blue ling | Molva dypterygia |
Blue shark – see entry for Shark | |
Blue whiting | Micromesistius poutassou |
Bogue | Boops boops |
Bombay duck | Harpadon nehereus |
Bonito | All species of Auxis |
All species of Euthynnus, with the exception of Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis | |
All species of Sarda | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Bullet tuna or Melva | Auxis rochei |
Brill | Scophthalmus rhombus |
Brisling | Sprattus sprattus when canned |
Note also entries for Sild, Sprat and Whitebait | |
Bullet tuna – see entry for Bonito | |
Butterfish or Pomfret | All species of Brama |
All species of Pampus | |
All species of Stromateus | |
Butter sole | Isopsetta isolepis |
Californian sole | Parophrys vetulus |
Cape angler(fish) or Cape monk(fish) | Lophius vomerinus |
Cape hake – see entry for Hake | |
Cape monk(fish) – see entry for Cape angler(fish) or Cape monk(fish) | |
Catfish or Rockfish or Wolffish | All species of Anarhichas |
Chilean hoki | Macruronus magellanicus |
Coalfish or Coley or Saithe | Pollachius virens |
Cobia | Rachycentron canadum |
Cod | Gadus macrocephalus |
Gadus morhua | |
Gadus ogac | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Codling | Gadus morhua |
Greenland cod | Gadus ogac |
Pacific cod | Gadus macrocephalus |
Codling – see entry for Cod | |
Coley – see entry for Coalfish or Coley or Saithe | |
Conger | All species of Conger |
Croaker or Drum or Jewfish | All species of the family Sciaenidae |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Meagre | Argyrosomus regius |
Mulloway or Southern meagre | Argyrosomus hololepidotus |
Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | All species of family Trichiuridae |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Black sabre or Black scabbard fish | Aphanopus carbo |
Sabre or Sabre fish or Silver sabre | Lepidopus caudatus |
Dab | Limanda limanda |
Doctor fish or Surgeon fish or Tang | All species of the family Acanthuridae |
Dogfish or Flake or Huss or Rigg or Rock eel or Rock salmon | All species of Galeorhinus |
All species of Mustelus | |
All species of Scyliorhinus | |
Galeus melastomus | |
Squalus acanthias | |
Dory or John Dory or St Peter’s fish | Zeus faber |
Dover sole or Sole | Solea solea |
Drum – see entry for Croaker or Drum or Jewfish | |
Eel | All species of Anguilla |
Emperor | All species of Lethrinus |
Escolar or Snake mackerel | All species of the family Gempylidae |
Flake – see entry for Dogfish or Flake or Huss or Rigg or Rock eel or Rock salmon | |
Flathead | All species of the family Platycephalidae |
Flathead sole | Hippoglossoides elassodon |
Flounder | Platichthys flesus |
Flying fish | All species of the family Exocoetidae |
Garfish or Needlefish | All seafish species of the family Belonidae |
Goatfish or Red mullet | All species of the family Mullidae |
Greenland cod – see entry for Cod | |
Greenland halibut – see entry for Black halibut or Greenland halibut or Mock halibut | |
Greenling | Ophiodon elongatus |
Grey mullet | All species of the family Mugilidae |
Grouper | All species of Epinephelus |
All species of Mycteroperca | |
Gurnard | All species of the family Triglidae |
Peristedion cataphractum | |
Haddock | Melanogrammus aeglefinus |
Hake | All species of Merluccius |
The following commercial designation may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against it in Column 2: | |
Cape hake | Merluccius capensis |
Merluccius paradoxus | |
Halfbeak | All species of the family Hemiramphidae |
Halibut | Hippoglossus hippoglossus |
Hippoglossus stenolepis | |
Herring | Clupea harengus |
Note also entries for Sild and Whitebait | |
Hilsa | Tenualosa ilisha |
Hoki | Macruronus novaezelandiae |
Horse mackerel or Jack or Scad or Trevally | All species of Caranx |
All species of Decapterus | |
All species of Hemicaranx | |
All species of Seriola | |
All species of Trachurus | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Amberjack or Yellowtail | Seriola lalandi |
Huss – see entry for Dogfish or Flake or Huss or Rigg or Rock eel or Rock salmon | |
Icefish or Toothfish | Dissostichus eleginoides |
Dissostichus mawsoni | |
Indian halibut | Psettodes erumei |
Indian mackerel | All species of Rastrelliger |
Jack – see entry for Horse mackerel or Jack or Scad or Trevally | |
Japanese sea bass | Lateolabrax japonicus |
Jewfish – see entry for Croaker or Drum or Jewfish | |
Jobfish – see entry for Snapper | |
John Dory – see entry for Dory or John Dory or St Peter’s fish | |
Kingfish or Spanish mackerel | All species of Scomberomorus |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in column 2: | |
King mackerel | Scomberomorus cavalla |
Pacific sierra or Sierra mackerel | Scomberomorus sierra |
Kingklip | Genypterus capensis |
King mackerel – see entry for Kingfish or Spanish mackerel | |
Ladyfish | All species of the family Elopidae |
Leatherjacket or Unicorn fish | Aluterus monoceros |
Leerfish | Lichia amia |
Lemon sole | Microstomus kitt |
Ling | All species of Molva except Molva dypterygia |
Longfin codling | Laemonema longipes |
Long-finned sole or Rex sole | Glyptocephalus zachirus |
Lumpfish or Lumpsucker | Cyclopterus lumpus |
Lumpsucker – see entry for Lumpfish or Lumpsucker | |
Lythe or Pollack or Pollock | Pollachius pollachius |
Mackerel | All species of Scomber |
Mahi Mahi | Coryphaena hippurus |
Marlin | All species of Makaira |
Meagre – see entry for Croaker or Drum or Jewfish | |
Megrim | All species of Lepidorhombus |
Melva – see entry for Bonito | |
Milkfish | Chanos chanos |
Mock halibut – see entry for Black halibut or Greenland halibut or Mock halibut | |
Monk(fish) – see entry for Angler (fish) or Monk(fish) | |
Moonfish or Opah | All species of Lampris |
Mulloway – see entry for Croaker or Drum or Jewfish | |
Needlefish – see entry for Garfish or Needlefish | |
Northern rock sole | Lepidopsetta polyxystra |
Ocean perch or Redfish or Rose fish | All species of Helicolenus |
All species of Sebastes | |
Opah – see entry for Moonfish or Opah | |
Orange roughy | Hoplostethus atlanticus |
Oreo | Allocyttus niger |
Pseudocyttus maculatus | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Black oreo | Allocyttus niger |
Smooth oreo | Pseudocyttus maculatus |
Oriental bluefin tuna - see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Pacific angler(fish) or Pacific monk(fish) | Lophius litulon |
Pacific bluefin tuna – see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Pacific cod - see entry for Cod | |
Pacific monk(fish) – see entry for Pacific angler(fish) or Pacific monk(fish) | |
Pacific pilchard | Sardinops sagax that has been caught in the Pacific Ocean |
Pacific pollack – see entry for Alaska pollack or Alaska pollock or Pacific pollack or Pacific pollock | |
Pacific pollock – see entry for Alaska pollack or Alaska pollock or Pacific pollack or Pacific pollock | |
Pacific sand dab | Citharichthys sordidus |
Pacific sierra – see entry for Kingfish or Spanish mackerel | |
Pacific sole | Microstomus pacificus |
Parrotfish | All species of the family Scaridae |
Patagonian icefish | Patagonotothen ramsayi |
Peruvian moonfish | Selene peruviana |
Petrale sole | Eopsetta jordani |
Picarel | Spicara smaris |
Pilchard | Sardina pilchardus |
Note also entry for Sardine | |
Plaice | Pleuronectes platessa |
Pollack – see entry for Lythe or Pollack or Pollock | |
Pollock – see entry for Lythe or Pollack or Pollock | |
Pomfret – see entry for Butterfish or Pomfret | |
Ponyfish or Thirali | All species of the family Leiognathidae |
Poor cod | Trisopterus minutus |
Porbeagle – see entry for Shark | |
Porgy or Sea bream | All species of the family Sparidae except Boops boops |
Pout – see entry for Bib or Pout or Pouting or Pout whiting | |
Pouting – see entry for Bib or Pout or Pouting or Pout whiting | |
Pout whiting – see entry for Bib or Pout or Pouting or Pout whiting | |
Rabbitfish | All species of the family Siganidae |
Racasse – see entry for Black scorpionfish or Racasse | |
Rainbow runner | Elagatis bipinnulata |
Ray or Skate | All species of the family Rajidae |
The following commercial designation may also be used in relation to fish listed against it in Column 2: | |
Roker | Raja clavata |
Red cod | Pseudophycis bachus |
Redfish – see entry for Ocean perch or Redfish or Rose fish | |
Red mullet – see entry for Goatfish or Red mullet | |
Rex sole – see entry for Long-finned sole or Rex sole | |
Ribbonfish – see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Rigg –see entry for Dogfish or Flake or Huss or Rigg or Rock eel or Rock salmon | |
Rock eel –see entry for Dogfish or Flake or Huss or Rigg or Rock eel or Rock salmon | |
Rockfish – see entry for Catfish or Rockfish or Wolffish | |
Rock salmon – see entry for Dogfish or Flake or Huss or Rigg or Rock eel or Rock salmon | |
Rock sole | Lepidopsetta bilineata |
Roker – see entry for Ray or Skate | |
Rose fish – see entry for Ocean perch or Redfish or Rose fish | |
Sablefish | Anoplopoma fimbria |
Sabre - see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Sabre fish – see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Saffron cod | Eleginus gracilis |
Sailfish | All species of Istiophorus |
St Peter’s fish – see entry for Dory or John Dory or St Peter’s fish | |
Saithe – see entry for Coalfish or Coley or Saithe | |
Sandbar shark – see entry for Shark | |
Sand smelt or Silverside | All species of the family Atherinidae |
Sardine | Small Sardina pilchardus |
Note also entry for Pilchard | |
Sardinella | All species of Sardinella |
Scabbard fish – see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Scad – see entry for Horse mackerel or Jack or Scad or Trevally | |
Sea bass – see entry for Bass or Sea bass | |
Sea bream – see entry for Porgy or Sea bream | |
Sea catfish | All species of the family Ariidae |
Shark | Carcharhinus falciformis |
Carcharhinus limbatus | |
Carcharhinus plumbeus | |
Cetorhinus maximus | |
Isurus oxyrinchus | |
Lamna nasus | |
Prionace glauca | |
Rhincodon typus | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Basking shark | Cetorhinus maximus |
Blacktip shark | Carcharhinus limbatus |
Blue shark | Prionace glauca |
Porbeagle | Lamna nasus |
Sandbar shark | Carcharhinus plumbeus |
Shortfin mako or Shortfin mako shark | Isurus oxyrinchus |
Silky shark | Carcharhinus falciformis |
Whale shark | Rhincodon typus |
Shortfin mako – see entry for Shark | |
Shortfin mako shark – see entry for Shark | |
Sierra mackerel – see entry for Kingfish or Spanish mackerel | |
Sild | Small Clupea harengus, when canned |
Small Sprattus sprattus, when canned | |
Note also entries for Brisling, Herring, Sprat and Whitebait | |
Silky shark – see entry for Shark | |
Sillago | All species of the family Sillaginidae |
Silver sabre – see entry for Cutlassfish or Ribbonfish or Scabbard fish | |
Silverside – see entry for Sand smelt or Silverside | |
Skate – see entry for Ray or Skate | |
Skipjack tuna or Tuna | Euthynnus (Katsuwonus) pelamis |
Note also entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Small sandeel | Ammodytes tobianus |
Smelt or Sparling | All species of Osmerus |
Smooth oreo – see entry for Oreo or Smooth oreo | |
Snake mackerel – see entry for Escolar or Snake mackerel | |
Snapper | All species of the family Lutjanidae |
The following commercial designation may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against it in Column 2: | |
Jobfish | All species of Aphareus |
All species of Aprion | |
All species of Pristipomoides | |
Snook | All species of Centropomus |
Soldier fish or Squirrel fish | All species of the family Holocentridae |
Sole – see entry for Dover sole or Sole | |
South Atlantic pilchard | Sardinops sagax that has been caught in the South Atlantic Ocean |
Southern blue whiting | Micromesistius australis |
Southern bluefin tuna – see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Southern meagre – see entry for Croaker or Drum or Jewfish | |
Southern rock bass | Paralabrax callaensis |
Spadefish | All species of the family Ephippidae |
Spanish mackerel – see entry for Kingfish or Spanish mackerel | |
Sparling – see entry for Smelt or Sparling | |
Speckled flounder | Paralichthys woolmani |
Spottail spiny turbot or Spottail turbot | Psettodes belcheri |
Spottail turbot – see entry for Spottail spiny turbot or Spottail turbot | |
Spotted sea bass | Dicentrarchus punctatus |
Sprat | Sprattus sprattus, except when canned |
Note also entries for Brisling, Sild and Whitebait | |
Squirrel fish – see entry for Soldier fish or Squirrel fish | |
Stargazer | All species of the family Uranoscopidae |
Striped bass | Morone saxatilis |
Surgeon fish – see entry for Doctor fish or Surgeon fish or Tang | |
Swordfish | Xiphias gladius |
Tailor – see entry for Bluefish or Tailor | |
Tang – see entry for Doctor fish or Surgeon fish or Tang | |
Tarpon | All species of the family Megalopidae |
Thirali – see entry for Ponyfish or Thirali | |
Threadfin | Polynemus tetradactylum |
Threadfin bream | All species of Nemipterus |
Toothfish – see entry for Icefish or Toothfish | |
Torbay sole or Witch | Glyptocephalus cynoglossus |
Torpedo sand perch | Diplectrum maximum |
Trevally – see entry for Horse mackerel or Jack or Scad or Trevally | |
Tuna or Tunny | All species of Thunnus |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Albacore tuna | Thunnus alalunga |
Bigeye tuna | Thunnus obesus |
Bluefin tuna | Thunnus thynnus |
Oriental bluefin tuna or Pacific bluefin tuna | Thunnus orientalis |
Southern bluefin tuna | Thunnus maccoyii |
Yellowfin tuna | Thunnus albacares |
Note also entry for Skipjack tuna or Tuna | |
Tunny – see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Turbot | Psetta maxima |
Unicorn fish – see entry for Leatherjacket or Unicorn fish | |
Wahoo | Acanthocybium solandri |
Weever | All species of the family Trachinidae |
Whale shark – see entry for Shark | |
Whitebait | Small Clupea harengus |
Small Sprattus sprattus (except when canned) | |
Note also entries for Brisling, Herring, Sild and Sprat | |
White hake | Urophycis tenuis |
Whiting | Merlangius merlangus |
Winter flounder | Pseudopleuronectes americanus |
Witch – see entry for Torbay sole or Witch | |
Wolffish – see entry for Catfish or Rockfish or Wolffish | |
Wolf herring | Chirocentrus dorab |
Wrasse | All species of the family Labridae |
Yellowfin sole | Limanda aspera |
Yellowfin tuna – see entry for Tuna or Tunny | |
Yellowstripe scad | Sellaroides leptolepis |
Yellowtail – see entry for Horse mackerel or Jack or Scad or Trevally | |
Yellowtail dab or Yellowtail flounder | Limanda ferruginea |
Yellowtail flounder – see entry for Yellowtail dab or Yellowtail flounder | |
Salmon and Freshwater Fish | |
American catfish – see entry for Catfish | |
Arctic cisco or Pollan | Coregonus autumnalis |
Atlantic salmon or Salmon | Salmo salar* |
Ayre – see entry for Catfish | |
Bacha | Eutropiichthys vacha |
Banspata – see entry for Carp | |
Barbel – see entry for Carp | |
Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | All species of the family Pangasiidae |
The following commercial designation may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against it in Column 2: | |
Royal basa | Pangasianodon bocourti |
Basa catfish – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Bata – see entry for Carp | |
Batashi | Pseudeutropius atherinoides |
Boal – see entry for Catfish | |
Brown trout – see entry for Trout | |
Buzuri – see entry for Catfish | |
Cachama or Tambaqui | Colossoma macroponum |
Carp | All species of the family Cyprinidae |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Banspata | Danio devario |
Barbel | Barbus barbus |
Bata | Labeo bata |
Chelapata | Salmostoma bacaila |
Freshwater bream | Abramis brama |
Ghania | Labeo gonius |
Kalibous | Labeo calbasu |
Mowrala | Amblypharyngodon mola |
Punti | Puntius sarana |
Roach | Rutilus rutilus |
Rohu or Ruhi | Labeo rohita |
Tench | Tinca tinca |
Catfish | All species of the family Bagridae |
All species of the family Clariidae | |
All species of the family Ictaluridae | |
All species of the family Pimelodidae | |
All species of the family Siluridae | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
American catfish or Channel catfish | All species of the family Ictaluridae |
Ayre | Sperata aor |
Boal | Wallago attu |
Buzuri | Mystus tengara |
Gulsha | Mystus bleekeri |
Magur | Clarias batrachus |
Pabda | Ompok pabda |
Tengra | Mystus vittatus |
Channel catfish – see entry for Catfish | |
Chapila | Gudusia chapra |
Char | All species of Salvelinus |
Chelapata – see entry for Carp | |
Cherry salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Chinook salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Chum salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Coho salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Cut-throat trout – see entry for Trout | |
Dry star baim or Largebaim or Patabaim | All species of the family Mastacembelidae |
Freshwater bream – see entry for Carp | |
Ghania – see entry for Carp | |
Gulsha – see entry for Catfish | |
Kakila | Xenentodon cancila |
Kalibous – see entry for Carp | |
Keski | Corica soborna |
Keta salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Khalisha | Colisa fasciatus |
King salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Koi | Anabas testudineus |
Largebaim – see entry for Dry star baim or Largebaim or Patabaim | |
Magur – see entry for Catfish | |
Medium red salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Meni | Nandus nandus |
Mowrala – see entry for Carp | |
Nile perch | Lates niloticus |
Northern pike or Pike | Esox lucius |
Pabda – see entry for Catfish | |
Pacific salmon | Oncorhynchus gorbuscha* |
Oncorhynchus keta* | |
Oncorhynchus kisutch* | |
Oncorhynchus masou masou* | |
Oncorhynchus nerka* | |
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha* | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Cherry salmon | Oncorhynchus masou masou* |
Chinook salmon or King salmon or Spring salmon | Oncorhynchus tshawytscha* |
Chum salmon or Keta salmon | Oncorhynchus keta* |
Coho salmon or Medium red salmon or Silver Salmon | Oncorhynchus kisutch* |
Pink salmon | Oncorhynchus gorbuscha* |
Red salmon or Sockeye salmon | Oncorhynchus nerka* |
Pacu | Piaractus mesopotamicus |
Panga(s) – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Panga(s) catfish – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Pangasius – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Pangasius catfish – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Patabaim – see entry for Dry star baim or Largebaim or Patabaim | |
Pike – see entry for Northern pike or Pike | |
Pike-Perch or Zander | Stizostedion lucioperca |
Pink salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Pollan – see entry for Arctic cisco or Pollan | |
Punti – see entry for Carp | |
Queen fish | Botia dario |
Rainbow trout – see entry for Trout | |
Red salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
River cobbler – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
River cobbler catfish – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Roach – see entry for Carp | |
Rohu – see entry for Carp | |
Royal basa – see entry for Basa or Panga(s) or Pangasius or River cobbler or any of these together with the additional word ‘catfish’ | |
Ruhi – see entry for Carp | |
Salmon – see entry for Atlantic salmon or Salmon | |
Salmon trout or Sea trout | Salmo trutta trutta which has spent part of its life in sea water |
Note also entry for Trout. | |
Sea trout – see entry for Salmon trout or Sea Trout | |
Shol | Channa striata |
Silver salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Snakehead | All species of the family Channidae |
Sockeye salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Spring salmon – see entry for Pacific salmon | |
Steelhead trout – see entry for Trout | |
Taki | Channa punctata |
Tambaqui – see entry for Cachama or Tambaqui | |
Tench – see entry for Carp | |
Tengra – see entry for Catfish | |
Tilapia | All species of Oreochromis |
All species of Tilapia | |
Trout | Oncorhynchus clarki clarki |
Oncorhynchus mykiss | |
Salmo trutta which has spent all of its life in fresh water | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Brown trout | Salmo trutta trutta which has spent all of its life in fresh water |
Cut-throat trout | Oncorhynchus clarki clarki |
Rainbow trout or Steelhead trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss |
Note also entry for Salmon trout or Sea Trout | |
Vendace | Coregonus albula |
Zander – see entry for Pike – Perch or Zander | |
Shellfish | |
Abalone or Ormer | All species of Haliotis |
Amande clam or Dog cockle | Glycymeris glycymeris |
Ark clam or Arkshell | All species of the family Arcidae |
Arkshell – see entry for Ark clam or Arkshell | |
Arrow squid | Nototodarus gouldi |
Nototodarus sloani | |
Atlantic scallop – see entry for Common Scallop or Scallop | |
Brown shrimp or Shrimp | All species of Crangon |
Note also entries for Pink shrimp or Shrimp, Prawn or Shrimp and Shrimp | |
Clam or Hard shell clam | Mercenaria mercenaria |
Venus verrucosa | |
Clam or Razor clam or Razor shell | All species of Ensis and Solen |
Cockle | All species of Cerastoderma |
Common scallop or Scallop | All species of the family Pectinidae |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Atlantic scallop | Placopecten magellanicus |
King scallop | Pecten maximus |
Queen or Queen scallop | Chlamys (Aequipecten) opercularis |
Crab | All species of the order Brachyura |
All species of the family Lithodidae | |
Crawfish or Rock lobster or Spiny lobster | All species of Jasus |
All species of Palinurus | |
All species of Panulirus | |
Crayfish | All species of the family Astacidae |
All species of the family Austroastacidae | |
All species of the family Cambaridae | |
All species of the family Parastacidae | |
Cuttlefish | All species of Sepia |
Rossia macrosoma | |
Dog cockle – see entry for Amande clam or Dog cockle | |
Dublin bay prawn or Langoustine or Norway lobster or Scampi | Nephrops norvegicus |
Gaper or Soft shell clam | All species of Mya |
Geoduck or Geoduck clam | Panopea abrupta |
Geoduck clam – see entry for Geoduck or Geoduck clam | |
Grooved carpet shell or Native clam or Palourde | Ruditapes decussatus |
Tapes decussatus | |
Venerupis decussa | |
Hard shell clam – see entry for Clam or Hard shell clam | |
Indian Ocean lobster or Whip lobster | Puerulus angulatus |
Puerulus carinatus | |
Puerulus sewelli | |
Japanese carpet shell or Manila clam | Ruditapes philippinarum |
Tapes philippinarum | |
King prawn | All species of the family Aristaeidae |
All species of the family Palaemonidae | |
All species of the family Penaeidae | |
Where the count is less than 123 per kg (head on/shell on) or less than 198 per kg (head off/shell on) or less than 242 per kg (head off/shell off) | |
King scallop – see entry for Common scallop or Scallop | |
Langoustine – see entry for Dublin Bay prawn or Langoustine or Norway lobster or Scampi | |
Lobster | All species of Homarus |
Manila clam – see entry for Japanese carpet shell or Manila clam | |
Mantis shrimp | Squilla mantis |
Mussel | All species of the family Mytilidae |
Native clam – see entry for Grooved carpet shell or Native clam or Palourde | |
Native oyster – see entry for Oyster | |
Norway lobster – see entry for Dublin Bay prawn or Langoustine or Norway lobster or Scampi | |
Octopus | All species of Octopus |
Ormer – see entry for Abalone or Ormer | |
Otter shell clam | Lutraria lutraria |
Oyster | All species of Crassostrea |
All species of Ostrea | |
The following commercial designations may also be used in relation to fish of the species listed against them in Column 2: | |
Native oyster | Ostrea edulis |
Pacific oyster or Rock oyster | Crassostrea gigas |
Portuguese oyster | Crassostrea angulata |
Pacific oyster – see entry for Oyster | |
Pacific scampi | Metanephrops andamanicus |
Metanephrops challengeri | |
Metanephrops thomsoni | |
Palourde – see entry for Grooved carpet shell or Native clam or Palourde | |
Pink shrimp or Shrimp | Pandalus montagui |
Note also entries for Brown shrimp or Shrimp, Prawn or Shrimp and Shrimp | |
Portuguese oyster – see entry for Oyster | |
Prawn or Shrimp | Whole fish (of a size which, when cooked, have a count of less than 397 per kg) or tails (of a size which, when peeled and cooked, have a count of less than 1,323 per kg) of — |
all species of the family Aristaeidae | |
all species of the family Palaemonidae | |
all species of the family Pandalidae | |
all species of the family Penaeidae | |
Note also entries for Brown shrimp or Shrimp, Pink shrimp or Shrimp and Shrimp | |
Queen – see entry for Common scallop or Scallop | |
Queen scallop – see entry for Common scallop or Scallop | |
Razor clam – see entry for Clam or Razor clam or Razor shell | |
Razor shell – see entry for Clam or Razor clam or Razor shell | |
Rock lobster – see entry for Crawfish or Rock lobster or Spiny lobster | |
Rock oyster – see entry for Oyster | |
Scallop – see entry for Common scallop or Scallop | |
Scampi – see entry for Dublin Bay prawn or Langoustine or Norway lobster or Scampi | |
Sea urchin | All species of the family Echinidae |
Shrimp | Whole fish (of a size which, when cooked, have a count of 397 per kg or more) or tails (of a size which, when peeled and cooked, have a count of 1,323 per kg or more) of — |
all species of the family Aristaeidae | |
all species of the family Palaemonidae | |
all species of the family Pandalidae | |
all species of the family Penaeidae | |
Note also entries for Brown Shrimp or Shrimp, Pink Shrimp or Shrimp and Prawn or Shrimp | |
Slipper lobster | All species of the family Scyllaridae |
Soft shell clam – see entry for Gaper or Soft shell clam | |
Spiny lobster – see entry for Crawfish or Rock lobster or Spiny lobster | |
Squat lobster | All species of the family Galatheidae |
Squid | All species of Illex |
All species of Loligo | |
Ommastrephes sagittatus | |
Surf clam | All species of Spisula |
Tiger prawn | Parapenaeopsis hardwickii |
Parapenaeopsis sculptilis | |
Penaeus esculentus | |
Penaeus japonicus | |
Penaeus kerathurus | |
Penaeus monodon | |
Penaeus semisulcatus | |
Whelk | All species of Buccinum |
Whip lobster – see entry for Indian Ocean lobster or Whip lobster | |
Winkle | All species of Littorina |
O.J. No. L 212, 22.7.1989, p.79.
O.J. No. L 165, 3.7.2003, p.17.
O.J. No. L 348, 24.12.2008, p.76.
O.J. No. L.163, 17.6.1992, p.1.
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