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Regulation (EC) No 216/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on the submission of nominal catch statistics by Member States fishing in certain areas other than those of the North Atlantic (recast) (Text with EEA relevance)

Type Regulation
Publication 2009-03-31
Last updated 2014-01-10
State In force
Department Council of the European Union, European Parliament
Source EUR-Lex
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English name 3-alpha identifier Scientific name
Flatfishes n.e.i. FLX Pleuronectiformes
West coast sole SOW Austroglossus microlepis
Mud sole SOE Austroglossus pectoralis
South-east Atlantic soles n.e.i. SOA Austroglossus spp.
Tonguefishes n.e.i. TOX Cynoglossidae
Benguela hake HKB Merluccius polli
Shallow-water Cape hake HKK Merluccius capensis
Deepwater Cape hake HKO Merluccius paradoxus
Cape hakes HKC Merluccius capensis, M. paradoxus
Merluccid hakes HKZ Merlucciidae
Gadiforms n.e.i. GAD Gadiformes
Hatchetfishes HAF Sternoptychidae
Lightfishes n.e.i. MAU Maurolicus spp.
Silver lightfish MAV Maurolicus muelleri
Greeneyes GRE Chlorophthalmidae
White barbel GAT Galeichthyes feliceps
Smoothmouth sea catfish SMC Arius heudelotii
Sea catfishes n.e.i. CAX Ariidae
Greater lizardfish LIG Saurida tumbil
Lizardfishes n.e.i. LIX Synodontidae
Conger eels n.e.i. COX Congridae
Slender snipefish SNS Macroramphosus scolopax
Snipefishes SNI Macroramphosidae
Alfonsinos ALF Beryx spp.
Alfonsinos n.e.i. BRX Berycidae
John Dory JOD Zeus faber
Silvery John Dory JOS Zenopsis conchifer
Dories n.e.i. ZEX Zeidae
Boarfishes BOR Caproidae
Boarfish BOC Capros aper
Demersal percomorphs n.e.i. DPX Perciformes
Groupers n.e.i. GPX Epinephelus spp.
Wreckfish WRF Polyprion americanus
Groupers, seabasses n.e.i. BSX Serranidae
Big-eyes n.e.i. BIG Priacanthus spp.
Big-eyes, glasseyes, bulleyes PRI Priacanthidae
Cardinalfishes n.e.i. APO Apogonidae
Glow-bellies, splitfins ACR Acropomatidae
Blackmouth splitfin SYN Synagrops japonicus
Splitfins n.e.i. SYS Synagrops spp.
Cape bonnetmouth EMM Emmelichthys nitidus
Bonnetmouths, rubyfishes, etc. EMT Emmelichthyidae
Snappers, jobfishes, n.e.i. SNX Lutjanidae
Threadfin breams THB Nemipterus spp.
Threadfin, monocle, dwarf breams THD Nemipteridae
Big-eye grunt GRB Brachydeuterus auritus
Rubberlip grunt GBR Plectorhinchus mediterraneus
Sompat grunt BUR Pomadasys jubelini
Grunts, sweetlips, n.e.i. GRX Haemulidae (= Pomadasyidae)
Southern meagre (= kob) KOB Argyrosomus hololepidotus
Geelbek croaker AWE Atractoscion aequidens
Tigertooth croaker LKR Otolithes ruber
West African croakers CKW Pseudotolithus spp.
Croakers, drums n.e.i. CDX Sciaenidae
Canary drum (= baardman) UCA Umbrina canariensis
Weakfishes n.e.i. WKX Cynoscion spp.
Natal pandora TJO Pagellus natalensis
Porgies, seabreams n.e.i. SBX Sparidae
Pandoras n.e.i. PAX Pagellus spp.
Sargo breams n.e.i. SRG Diplodus spp.
Large-eye dentex DEL Dentex macrophthalmus
Angolan dentex DEA Dentex angolensis
Canary dentex DEN Dentex canariensis
Dentex n.e.i. DEX Dentex spp.
Black seabream BRB Spondyliosoma cantharus
Carpenter seabream SLF Argyrozona argyrozona
Santer seabream SLD Cheimerius nufar
Red steenbras RER Petrus rupestris
Panga seabream PGA Pterogymnus laniarius
White stumpnose WSN Rhabdosargus globiceps
Pargo breams n.e.i. SBP Pagrus spp.
Bogue BOG Boops boops
Stumpnose, dageraadbreams, n.e.i. RSX Chrysoblephus spp.
Whitesteenbras SNW Lithognathus lithognathus
Steenbrasses, n.e.i. STW Lithognathus spp.
Sand steenbras SSB Lithognathus mormyrus
Copper breams CPP Pachymetopon spp.
Salema (= Strepie) SLM Sarpa salpa
Polystegan seabreams n.e.i. PLY Polysteganus spp.
Scotsman seabream SCM Polysteganus praeorbitalis
Seventyfour seabream SEV Polysteganus undulosus
Blueskin seabream SBU Polysteganus coeruleopunctatus
Porgies, seabreams, n.e.i. SBX Sparidae
Picarels PIC Spicara spp.
Goatfishes, red mullets n.e.i. MUM Mullidae
Surmullets (= Red mullets) MUX Mullus spp.
Galjoens n.e.i. COT Dichistiidae
Galjoen GAJ Dichistius capensis
Spadefishes SPA Ephippidae
African sicklefish SIC Drepane africana
Cuskeels, brotulas n.e.i. OPH Ophidiidae
Kingclip KCP Genypterus capensis
Gobies n.e.i. GPA Gobiidae
Cape redfish REC Sebastes capensis
Rosefishes n.e.i. ROK Helicolenus spp.
Blackbelly rosefish BRF Helicolenus dactylopterus
Scorpionfishes, n.e.i. SCO Scorpaenidae
Piper gurnard GUN Trigla lyra
Cape gurnard GUC Chelidonichthys capensis
Gurnards, searobins n.e.i. GUX Triglidae
Gurnards GUY Trigla spp.
Triggerfishes, durgons TRI Balistidae
Cape monk MOK Lophius upsicephalus
Anglerfishes n.e.i. ANF Lophiidae
Lanternfish LAN Lampanyctodes hectoris
Lanternfishes LXX Myctophidae
Needlefishes n.e.i. BEN Belonidae
Needlefishes NED Tylosuru spp.
Sauries n.e.i. SAX Scomberesocidae
Atlantic saury SAU Scomberesox saurus
Barracudas BAR Sphyraena spp.
Barracudas BAZ Sphyraenidae
Mullets n.e.i. MUL Mugilidae
Threadfins, tasselfishes n.e.i. THF Polynemidae
Lesser African threadfin GAL Galeoides decadactylus
Pelagic percomorphs n.e.i. PPX Perciformes
Bluefish BLU Pomatomus saltatrix
Bluefishes n.e.i. POT Pomatomidae
Cobia CBA Rachycentron canadum
Cobias n.e.i. CBX Rachycentridae
Cape horse mackerel HMC Trachurus capensis
Cunene horse mackerel HMZ Trachurus trecae
Jack and horse mackerels n.e.i. JAX Trachurus spp.
Scads SDX Decapterus spp.
Crevalle jack CVJ Caranx hippos
False scad HMY Caranx rhonchus
Jacks, crevalles, n.e.i. TRE Caranx spp.
Lookdown fish LUK Selene dorsalis
Pompanos POX Trachinotus spp.
Yellowtail amberjack YTC Seriola lalandi
Amberjacks n.e.i. AMX Seriola spp.
Leerfish (= Garrick) LEE Lichia amia
Atlantic bumper BUA Chloroscombrus chrysurus
Carangids n.e.i. CGX Carangidae
Pomfrets, ocean breams n.e.i. BRZ Bramidae
Atlantic pomfret POA Brama brama
Common dolphinfish DOL Coryphaena hippurus
Dolphinfishes n.e.i. DOX Coryphaenidae
Blue butterfish BLB Stromateus fiatola
Butterfishes, silverpomfrets BUX Stromateidae
Bonefishes ALU Albulidae
Longfin bonefish BNF Pterothrissus belloci
Round sardinella SAA Sardinella aurita
Madeiran sardinella SAE Sardinella maderensis
Southern African pilchard PIA Sardinops ocellatus
Whitehead's round herring WRR Etrumeus whiteheadi
Southern African anchovy ANC Engraulis capensis
Anchovies n.e.i. ANX Engraulidae
Herrings, sardines n.e.i. CLP Clupeidae
Sardinellas n.e.i. SIX Sardinella spp.
Clupeoids n.e.i. CLU Clupeoidei
Atlantic bonito BON Sarda sarda
Wahoo WAH Acanthocybium solandri
Frigate tuna FRI Auxis thazard
Frigate and bullet tunas FRZ Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel COM Scomberomorus commerson
King mackerel SSM Scomberomorus maculatus
West African Spanish mackerel MAW Scomberomorus tritor
Kanadi kingfish KAK Scomberomorus plurilineatus
Seerfishes n.e.i. KGX Scomberomorus spp.
Atlantic black skipjack LTA Euthynnus alletteratus
Kawakawa KAW Euthynnus affinis
Skipjack tuna SKJ Katsuwonus pelamis
Northern bluefin tuna BFT Thunnus thynnus
Albacore ALB Thunnus alalunga
Southern bluefin tuna SBF Thunnus maccoyji
Yellowfin tuna YFT Thunnus albacares
Big-eye tuna BET Thunnus obesus
Atlantic sailfish SAI Istiophorus albicans
Atlantic blue marlin BUM Makaira nigricans
Black marlin BLM Makaira indica
Atlantic white marlin WHM Tetrapturus albidus
Marlins, sailfishes, spearfishes BIL Istiophoridae
Swordfish SWO Xiphias gladius
Swordfishes XIP Xiphiidae
Tuna-like fishes n.e.i. TUX Scombroidei
Snake mackerels, escolars n.e.i. GEP Gempylidae
Snoek SNK Thyrsites atun
Largehead hairtail LHT Trichiurus lepturus
Hairtails, cutlassfishes n.e.i. CUT Trichiuridae
Silver scabbardfish SFS Lepidopus caudatus
Chub mackerel MAS Scomber japonicus
Mackerels n.e.i. MAX Scombridae
Mackerel-like fishes n.e.i. MKX Scombroidei
Shortfin mako SMA Isurus oxyrinchus
Blue shark BSH Prionace glauca
Smooth hammerhead SPZ Sphyrna zygaena
Smooth-hounds n.e.i. SDV Mustelus spp.
Tope shark GAG Galeorhinus galeus
Angelsharks, sand devils n.e.i. ASK Squatinidae
Raja rays n.e.i. SKA Raja spp.
Rays, stingrays, mantas n.e.i. SRX Rajiformes
Cape elephantfish CHM Callorhinchus capensis
Sharks, rays, skates, etc. n.e.i. SKX Elasmobranchii
Mackerel sharks, porbeagles MSK Lamnidae
Catsharks SYX Scyliorhinidae
Requiem sharks RSK Cercharhinidae
Bonnethead, hammerhead sharks SPY Sphyrnidae
Smoothhound SMD Mustelus mustelus
Dogfish sharks n.e.i. DGX Squalidae
Picked (= Spiny) dogfish DGS Squalus acanthias
Shortnose dogfish DOP Squalus megalops
Guitarfishes GTF Rhinobatidae
Sawfishes SAW Pristidae
Skates n.e.i. RAJ Rajidae
Skates SKA Raja spp.
Stingrays, butterfly rays STT Dasyaididae (= Trygonidae)
Eagle rays EAG Myliobatidae
Mantas MAN Mobulidae
Torpedo (= Electric) rays TOD Torpedinidae
Elephantfishes n.e.i. CAH Callorhinchidae
Rays, skates, mantas n.e.i. BAI Batoidimorpha (Hypotremata)
Various sharks n.e.i. SKH Selachimorpha (Pleurotremata)
Sharks, rays, skates etc. SKX Elasmobranchii
Cartilaginous fishes n.e.i. CAR Chondrichthyes
Chimaeras n.e.i. HOL Chimaeriformes
Marine fishes n.e.i. MZZ Osteichthyes
Edible crab CRE Cancer pagurus
Jonah crabs, rock crabs CAD Cancridae
Swimming crabs n.e.i. SWM Portunidae
King crabs n.e.i. KCX Lithodidae
Southern king crabs KCR Lithodes santolla
King crab KCA Lithodes ferox
West African geryon CGE Chaceon maritae
Geryons n.e.i. GER Geryon spp.
Deep-sea crabs, geryons GEY Geryonidae
Marine crabs n.e.i. CRA Brachyura
Tropical spiny lobsters n.e.i. SLV Panulirus spp.
Royal spiny lobster LOY Panulirus regius
Scalloped spiny lobster LOK Panulirus homarus
Cape rock lobster LBC Jasus lalandii
Tristan da Cunha rock lobster LBT Jasus tristani
Natal spiny lobster SLN Palinurus delagoae
South coast spiny lobster SLS Palinurus gilchristi
Spiny lobsters n.e.i. VLO Palinuridae
Slipper lobsters LOS Scyllaridae
Indian Ocean lobsterette NES Nephropsis stewarti
True lobsters, lobsterettes NEX Nephropidae
Caramote prawn TGS Melicertus kerathurus
Indian white prawn PNI Penaeus indicus
Southern pink shrimp SOP Penaeus notiatis
Penaeus shrimps n.e.i. PEN Penaeus spp.
Deepwater rose shrimp DPS Parapenaeus longirostris
Penaeid shrimps PEZ Penaeidae
Striped red shrimp ARV Aristeus varidens
Aristeid shrimps ARI Aristeidae
Common prawn CPR Palaemon serratus
Solenocerid shrimps SOZ Solenoceridae
Knife shrimps KNI Haliporoides spp.
Knife shrimp KNS Haliporoides triarthrus
Jack-knife shrimp JAQ Haliporoides sibogae
Natantian decapods n.e.i. DCP Natantia
Marine crustaceans n.e.i. CRU Crustacea
Perlemoen abalone ABP Haliotis midae
Giant periwinkle GIW Turbo sarmaticus
Flat oysters n.e.i. OYX Ostrea spp.
Denticulate rock oyster ODE Ostrea denticulata
Pacific cupped oyster OYG Crassostrea gigas
Cupped oysters n.e.i. OYC Crassostrea spp.
Rock mussel MSL Perna perna
Sea mussels n.e.i. MSX Mytilidae
… PSU Pecten sulcicostatus
Scallops n.e.i. SCX Pectinidae
Smooth mactra MAG Mactra glabrata
Mactra surf clams MAT Mactridae
Venus clams CLV Veneridae
… DOR Dosinia orbignyi
Donax clams DON Donax spp.
Cape razor clams RAC Solen capensis
Razor clams, knife clams SOI Solenidae
Clams n.e.i. CLX Bivalvia
Cuttlefishes, bobtail squids CTL Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Chokker squid CHO Loligo reynaudi
Angolan flying squid SQG Todarodes angolensis
Common squids SQC Loligo spp.
Octopuses OCT Octopodidae
Squids n.e.i. SQU Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Marine molluscs n.e.i. MOL Mollusca
South African fur seal SEK Arctocephalus pusillus
Red bait SSR Pyura stolonifera
… URR Parechinus angulosus
Sea-cucumbers n.e.i. CUX Holothuroidea
Aquatic invertebrates n.e.i. INV Invertebrata
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN (Major fishing area 51)
English name 3-alpha identifier Scientific name
Kelee shad HIX Hilsa kelee
Hilsa shad HIL Tenualosa ilisha
Milkfish MIL Chanos chanos
Giant seaperch (= Barramundi) GIP Lates calcarifer
Flatfishes n.e.i. FLX Pleuronectiformes
Indian halibut HAI Psettodes erumei
Tonguefishes n.e.i. TOX Cynoglossidae
Unicorn cod UNC Bregmaceros mcclellandi
Gadiformes n.e.i. GAD Gadiformes
Bombay duck BUC Harpadon nehereus
Seacatfishes n.e.i. CAX Ariidae
Greater lizardfish LIG Saurida tumbil
Brushtooth lizardfish LIB Saurida undosquamis
Lizardfishes n.e.i. LIX Synodontidae
Pike congers n.e.i. PCX Muraenesox spp.
Conger eels n.e.i. COX Congridae
Alfonsinos ALF Beryx spp.
Japanese John Dory JOD Zeus faber
Demersal percomorphs n.e.i. DPX Perciformes
Groupers n.e.i. GPX Epinephelus spp.
Groupers, seabasses n.e.i. BSX Serranidae
Bigeyes n.e.i. BIG Priacanthus spp.
Sillago whitings WHS Sillaginidae
False trevally TRF Lactarius lactarius
Bonnetmouths, rubyfishes, etc. EMT Emmelichthyidae
Mangrove red snapper RES Lutjanus argentimaculatus
Snappers n.e.i. SNA Lutjanus spp.
Snappers, jobfishes, n.e.i. SNX Lutjanidae
Threadfin breams THB Nemipterus spp.
Threadfin, monocle dwarf breams THD Nemipteridae
Ponyfishes (= Slipmouths) n.e.i. POY Leiognathus spp.
Grunts, sweetlips, n.e.i. GRX Haemulidae (= Pomadasyidae)
Southern meagre (= Kob) KOB Argyrosomus hololepidotus
Geelbek croaker AWE Atractoscion aequidens
Croakers, drums n.e.i. CDX Sciaenidae
Emperors (Scavengers) EMP Lethrinidae
Pandoras n.e.i. PAX Pagellus spp.
Dentex n.e.i. DEX Dentex spp.
King soldier bream KBR Argyrops spinifer
Santer seabream SLD Cheimerius nufar
Red steenbras RER Petrus rupestris
Stumpnose, dageraad breams, n.e.i. RSX Chrysoblephus spp.
Porgies, seabreams, n.e.i. SBX Sparidae
Surmullets (= Red mullets) MUX Mullus spp.
Goatfishes GOX Upeneus spp.
Goatfishes, red mullets n.e.i. MUM Mullidae
Spotted sicklefish SPS Drepane punctata
Wrasses, hogfishes, etc. WRA Labridae
Mojarras (= Silver-biddies) MOJ Gerres spp.
Percoids n.e.i. PRC Percoidei
Spinefeet (= Rabbitfishes) SPI Siganus spp.
Scorpionfishes, n.e.i. SCO Scorpaenidae
Flatheads FLH Platycephalidae
Triggerfishes, durgons TRI Balistidae
Lanternfishes LXX Myctophidae
Needlefishes NED Tylosurus spp.
Halfbeaks n.e.i. HAX Hemiramphus spp.
Flyingfishes n.e.i. FLY Exocoetidae
Barracudas BAR Sphyraena spp.
Flathead grey mullet MUF Mugil cephalus
Mullets n.e.i. MUL Mugilidae
Fourfinger threadfin FOT Eleutheronema tetradactylum
Threadfins, tasselfishes n.e.i. THF Polynemidae
Pelagic percomorphs n.e.i. PPX Perciformes
Bluefish BLU Pomatomus saltatrix
Cobia CBA Rachycentron canadum
Cobias, n.e.i. CBX Rachycentridae
Jack and horse mackerels n.e.i. JAX Trachurus spp.
Indian scad RUS Decapterus russelli
Scads SDX Decapterus spp.
Jacks, crevalles, n.e.i. TRE Caranx spp.
Pompanos POX Trachinotus spp.
Yellowtail amberjack YTC Seriola lalandi
Amberjacks n.e.i. AMX Seriola spp.
Rainbow runner RRU Elagatis bipinnulata
Golden trevally GLT Gnathanodon speciosus
Torpedo scad HAS Megalaspis cordyla
Queenfishes QUE Scomberoides (= Chorinemus) spp.
Big-eye scad BIS Selar crumenophthalmus
Yellowstripe scad TRY Selaroides leptolepis
Carangids n.e.i. CGX Carangidae
Black pomfret POB Parastromateus niger
Common dolphinfish DOL Coryphaena hippurus
Silver pomfret SIP Pampus argenteus
Butterfishes, silver pomfrets BUX Stromateidae
Goldstripe sardinella SAG Sardinella gibbosa
Indian oil sardine IOS Sardinella longiceps
Sardinellas n.e.i. SIX Sardinella spp.
Southern African pilchard PIA Sardinops ocellatus
Redeye round herring RRH Etrumeus teres
Stolephorus anchovies STO Stolephorus spp.
Anchovies n.e.i. ANX Engraulidae
Clupeoids n.e.i. CLU Clupeoidei
Dorab wolf-herring DOB Chirocentrus dorab
Wolf-herrings DOS Chirocentrus spp.
Wahoo WAH Acanthocybium solandri
Narrow-barred Spanish mackerel COM Scomberomorus commerson
Indo-Pacific king mackerel GUT Scomberomorus guttatus
Streaked seerfish STS Scomberomorus lineolatus
Seerfishes n.e.i. KGX Scomberomorus spp.
Frigate and bullet tunas FRZ Auxis thazard, A. rochei
Kawakawa KAW Euthynnus affinis
Skipjack tuna SKJ Katsuwonus pelamis
Longtail tuna LOT Thunnus tonggol
Albacore ALB Thunnus alalunga
Southern bluefin tuna SBF Thunnus maccoyii
Yellowfin tuna YFT Thunnus albacares
Big-eye tuna BET Thunnus obesus
Indo-Pacific sailfish SFA Istiophorus platypterus
Indo-Pacific blue marlin BLZ Makaira mazara
Black marlin BLM Makaira indica
Striped marlin MLS Tetrapturus audax
Marlins, sailfishes, spearfishes BIL Istiophoridae
Tuna-like fishes n.e.i. TUX Scombroidei
Snoek SNK Thyrsites atun
Largehead hairtail LHT Trichiurus lepturus
Silver scabbardfish SFS Lepidopus caudatus
Hairtails, cutlassfishes, n.e.i. CUT Trichiuridae
Chub mackerel MAS Scomber japonicus
Indian mackerel RAG Rastrelliger kanagurta
Indian mackerels n.e.i. RAX Rastrelliger spp.
Mackerel-like fishes n.e.i. MKX Scombroidei
Swordfish SWO Xiphias gladius
Shortfin mako SMA Isurus oxyrinchus
Blue shark BSH Prionace glauca
Oceanic whitetip shark OCS Carcharhinus longimanus
Spot-tail shark CCQ Carcharhinus sorrah
Dusky shark DUS Carcharhinus obscurus
Silky shark FAL Carcharhinus falciformis
Milk shark RHA Rhizoprionodon acutus
Requiem sharks n.e.i. RSK Carcharhinidae
Hammerhead sharks, etc. n.e.i. SPY Sphyrnidae
Guitarfishes, etc. n.e.i. GTF Rhinobatidae
Sawfishes SAW Pristidae
Rays, stingrays, mantas n.e.i. SRX Rajiformes
Sharks, rays, skates, etc. n.e.i. SKX Elasmobranchii
Marine fishes n.e.i. MZZ Osteichthyes
Swimcrabs CRS Portunus spp.
Mud crab MUD Scylla serrata
Geryons n.e.i. GER Geryon spp.
Marine crabs n.e.i. CRA Brachyura
Tropical spiny lobsters n.e.i. SLV Panulirus spp.
Natal spiny lobster SLN Palinurus delagoae
Slipper lobsters LOS Scyllaridae
Andaman lobster NEA Metanephrops andamanicus
Giant tiger prawn GIT Penaeus monodon
Green tiger prawn TIP Penaeus semisulcatus
Indian white prawn PNI Penaeus indicus
Penaeus shrimps n.e.i. PEN Penaeus spp.
Knife shrimp KNS Haliporoides triarthrus
Jack-knife shrimp JAQ Haliporoides sibogae
Knife shrimps KNI Haliporoides spp.
Natantian decapods n.e.i. DCP Natantia
Marine crustaceans n.e.i. CRU Crustacea
Abalones n.e.i. ABX Haliotis spp.
Rock-cupped oyster CSC Saccostrea cucullata
Cupped oysters n.e.i. OYC Crassostrea spp.
Cephalopods n.e.i. CEP Cephalopoda
Cuttlefishes, bobtail squids CTL Sepiidae, Sepiolidae
Common squids SQC Loligo spp.
Octopuses OCT Octopodidae
Squids n.e.i. SQU Loliginidae, Ommastrephidae
Marine molluscs n.e.i. MOL Mollusca
Green turtle TUG Chelonia mydas
Marine turtles n.e.i. TTX Testudinata
Sea cucumbers n.e.i. CUX Holothuroidea
Aquatic invertebrates n.e.i. INV Invertebrata

ANNEX V

FORMAT FOR THE SUBMISSION OF CATCH DATA FOR REGIONS OTHER THAN THE NORTH ATLANTIC

Magnetic media

Computer tapes: Nine track with a density of 1 600 or 6 250 BPI and EBCDIC or ASCII coding, preferably unlabelled. If labelled, an end-of-file code should be included.

Floppy disks: MS-DOS-formatted 3,5 ″ 720 K or 1,4  MB disks or 5,25 ″ 360 K or 1,2  MB disks.

Record format

Byte numbers Item Remarks
1 to 4 Country (ISO 3-alpha code) e.g. FRA = France
5 to 6 Year e.g. 93 = 1993
7 to 8 Major fishing area 34 = eastern central Atlantic
9 to 15 Division 3.3 = division 3.3
16 to 18 Species 3-alpha identifier
19 to 26 Catch Metric tonnes

Notes:

  • (a) The catch field (bytes 19 to 26) should be right justified with leading blanks. All other fields should be left justified with trailing blanks.
  • (b) The catch should be recorded in the live weight equivalent of the landings, to the nearest metric tonne.
  • (c) Quantities (bytes 19 to 26) of less than half a unit should be recorded as ‘-1’.
  • (d) Unknown quantities (bytes 19 to 26) should be recorded as ‘-2’.

ANNEX VI

FORMAT FOR THE SUBMISSION OF CATCH DATA FOR REGIONS OTHER THAN THE NORTH ATLANTIC ON MAGNETIC MEDIA

A. CODING FORMAT

The data should be submitted as variable length records with a colon (:) between the fields of the record. The following fields should be included in each record:

Field Remarks
Country 3-alpha code (for example, FRA = France)
Year for example, 2001 or 01
FAO major fishing area for example, 34 = eastern central Atlantic
Division for example, 3.3 = division 3.3
Species 3-alpha identifier
Catch Tonnes
  • (a) The catch is to be recorded in the live weight equivalent of the landings, to the nearest metric tonne.
  • (b) Quantities of less than half a unit should be recorded as ‘-1’.
  • (c) Country codes: Austria AUT Belgium BEL Bulgaria BGR Cyprus CYP Czech Republic CZE Germany DEU Denmark DNK Spain ESP Estonia EST Finland FIN France FRA United Kingdom GBR England and Wales GBRA Scotland GBRB Northern Ireland GBRC Greece GRC

Croatia

HRV

Hungary HUN Ireland IRL Iceland ISL Italy ITA Lithuania LTU Luxembourg LUX Latvia LVA Malta MLT Netherlands NLD Norway NOR Poland POL Portugal PRT Romania ROU Slovakia SVK Slovenia SVN Sweden SWE Turkey TUR

B. METHOD OF TRANSMISSION OF THE DATA TO THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION

As far as is possible, the data should be transmitted in an electronic format (for example, as an e-mail attachment). Failing this the submission of a file on a 3,5 ″ HD floppy disk will be accepted.

ANNEX VII

Repealed Regulation with list of its successive amendments
Council Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 (OJ L 270, 13.11.1995, p. 1)
Commission Regulation (EC) No 1638/2001 (OJ L 222, 17.8.2001, p. 29)
Regulation (EC) No 1882/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 284, 31.10.2003, p. 1) Point 57 of Annex III only

ANNEX VIII

Correlation Table

Regulation (EC) No 2597/95 This Regulation
Article 1 Article 1
Article 2 Article 2
Article 3 Article 3
Article 4, first paragraph Article 4, first paragraph
— Article 4, second paragraph
Article 4, second paragraph Article 4, third paragraph
Article 5(1) and (2) Article 5(1) and (2)
Article 5(3) —
Article 6(1) Article 6(1)
Article 6(2) Article 6(2)
Article 6(3) —
Article 6(4) Article 6(3)
— Article 7
Article 7 Article 8
Annex 1 Annex I
Annex 2 Annex II
Annex 3 Annex III
Annex 4 Annex IV
Annex 5 Annex V
— Annex VI
— Annex VII
— Annex VIII

[^E0001]: () Opinion of the European Parliament of 17 June 2008 (not yet published in the Official Journal) and Council Decision of 26 February 2009.

OJ L 270, 13.11.1995, p. 1.

[^E0003]: () See Annex VII.

OJ L 184, 17.7.1999, p. 23.

OJ L 151, 15.6.1990, p. 1.

[^E0006]: Regulation (EC) No 223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2009 on European statistics and repealing Regulation (EC, Euratom) No 1101/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council on the transmission of data subject to statistical confidentiality to the Statistical Office of the European Communities, Council Regulation (EC) No 322/97 on Community Statistics, and Council Decision 89/382/EEC, Euratom establishing a Committee on the Statistical Programmes of the European Communities (OJ L 87, 31.3.2009, p. 164).

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