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Democratic Republic of the Congo

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Common name Scientific name Classes Order Family Appendix(App. I/App. II)
Whale Shark Rhincodon typus Chondrichthyes Orectolobiformes Rhincodontidae /
Silky Shark Carcharhinus falciformis Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae /
Smalltooth Sawfish Pristis pectinata Chondrichthyes Rhinopristiformes Pristidae /
Largetooth Sawfish Pristis pristis Chondrichthyes Rhinopristiformes Pristidae /
Oceanic whitetip shark Carcharhinus longimanus Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Carcharhinidae /
Tope Shark Galeorhinus galeus Chondrichthyes Carcharhiniformes Triakidae /
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CMS Ratification Status

Instrument Status Country ratification date Text
CMS Party
Gorilla Agreement Party

Final Act: 24.10.2007; Signature: 25.04.2008

Atlantic Turtles MOU Signatory
Western African Aquatic Mammals Range State
AEWA Range State
Sharks Range State
African Carnivores Initiative Range State
Joint CITES/CMS/IUCN Lion Web Portal Range State
AEWA Non-Party
No data present.
No data present.
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Sharks and Rays - Listed on international treaties (Poster 2022)
Rhino Rays - Listed on international treaties (Poster 2022)
Human impacts on sharks and rays (Factsheets)
Best Practice in the Prevention of Shark Finning

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