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The Prohibition of Keeping or Release of Live Fish (Specified Species) Order 1998

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Article 2

SCHEDULESPECIES OF FISH WHOSE KEEPING OR RELEASE IN ANY PART OF ENGLAND AND WALES IS PROHIBITED EXCEPT UNDER AUTHORITY OF A LICENCE GRANTED BY THE MINISTER

COMMON NAMESCIENTIFIC NAME
American brook troutSalvelinus fontinalis
AspAspius aspius
Big-head carpAristicthys nobilis
BitterlingRhodeus sericeus
BlageonLeuciscus souffia
Blue breamAbramis ballerus
BurbotLota lota
Catfishspecies of the genera Ictalurus and Silurus
Chinese black or snail-eating carpMylopharyngodon piceus
Danubian bleakChalcalburnus chalcoides
Grass carpCtenopharyngodon idella
Landlocked salmonnon-anadromous varieties of the species Salmo salar
Large-mouthed black bassMicropterus salmoides
Mediterranean barbelBarbus meridionalis
NaseChondrostoma nasus
Pacific salmon and trout (excluding rainbow trout but including steelheads)species of the genus Oncorhynchus
Paddlefishspecies of the genera Polyodon and Psepherus
Pike-perch (including zander)species of the genus Stizostedion
PumpkinseedLepomis gibbosus
Rock bassAmbloplites rupestris
SchneiderAlburnoides bipunctatus
Silver carpHypophthalmichthys molitrix
Sturgeon or sterletspecies of the genera Acipenser, Huso, Pseudoscaphirhynchus and Scaphirhynchus
Topmouth gudgeonPseudorasbora parva
Toxostome (or French nase)Chondrostoma toxostoma
VimbaVimba vimba

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