Table 1: Proposed changes to Table 19-1: Animal species limited by number for limited impact research Species Common name Summary of change Take limit increased or reduced Part 1: No specimens to be taken Exclusion and additions Additions to include species that will be added to the protected Reduced Manta alfredi Reef manta ray species list in Table 29 of the Regulations Manta birostris Giant manta ray Mobula eregoodootenkee Pygmy devil ray Mobula japonica Spinetail mobula ray Mobula thurstoni Bentfin devil ray Carcharhinus falciformis Silky shark Isurus oxyrinchus Shortfin mako shark Isurus paucus Longfin mako shark Lamna nasus Porbeagle shark Family Muricidae (except Drupes Exclusion added for Genus Drupella Increased for Genus Drupella Genus Drupella) Part 2: 5 specimens of each species in total New category addition (new Part 2) Class Chondrichthyes All sharks, rays, and Category change. Reduced Except: chimaeras except: Now described at a whole-of-Class level rather than individual listings for a subset of species Family Pristidae Sawfish Exceptions are those species that are already, or will be under Glyphis glyphis Speartooth shark proposed amendments, listed in Table 29 as protected species Carcharias taurus Whale shark within the GBRMP and are already, or will be, included under the – Carcharodon carcharias Greynurse shark specimens to be category within Table 19-1 ‘No taken’ Manta alfredi White shark Manta birostris Reef manta ray Mobula eregoodootenkee Giant manta ray Mobula japonica Pygmy devil ray Mobula thurstoni Spinetail mobula ray Carcharhinus falciformis Bentfin devil ray Isurus oxyrinchus Silky shark
Table 1: Proposed changes to Table 19-1: Animal species limited by number for limited impact research Species Common name Summary of change Take limit increased or reduced Part 1: No specimens to be taken Exclusion and additions Manta alfredi Manta birostris Mobula eregoodootenkee Mobula japonica Mobula thurstoni Carcharhinus falciformis Isurus oxyrinchus Isurus paucus Lamna nasus Reef manta ray Giant manta ray Pygmy devil ray Spinetail mobula ray Bentfin devil ray Silky shark Shortfin mako shark Longfin mako shark Porbeagle shark Additions to include species that will be added to the protected species list in Table 29 of the Regulations Reduced Family Muricidae (except Genus Drupella) Drupes Exclusion added for Genus Drupella Increased for Genus Drupella Part 2: 5 specimens of each species in total New category addition (new Part 2) Class Chondrichthyes Except: Family Pristidae Glyphis glyphis Carcharias taurus Carcharodon carcharias Manta alfredi Manta birostris Mobula eregoodootenkee Mobula japonica Mobula thurstoni Carcharhinus falciformis Isurus oxyrinchus All sharks, rays, and chimaeras except: Sawfish Speartooth shark Whale shark Greynurse shark White shark Reef manta ray Giant manta ray Pygmy devil ray Spinetail mobula ray Bentfin devil ray Silky shark Category change. Now described at a whole-of-Class level rather than individual listings for a subset of species Exceptions are those species that are already, or will be under proposed amendments, listed in Table 29 as protected species within the GBRMP – and are already, or will be, included under the ‘No specimens to be taken’ category within Table 19-1 Reduced
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