Philippines | Sharks

País

Philippines

Republic of the Philippines

Scientific name	Common name	Classes	Order	Family	Appendix(App. I/App. II)
Isurus oxyrinchus	Shortfin Mako Shark	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Lamnidae	/ 2008
Mobula birostris	Manta Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2011 / 2011
Rhincodon typus	Whale Shark	Chondrichthyes	Orectolobiformes	Rhincodontidae	2017 / 1999
Carcharodon carcharias	Great White Shark, White Shark	Chondrichthyes	Lamniformes	Lamnidae	2002 / 2002
Squalus acanthias	Spiny Dogfish	Chondrichthyes	Squaliformes	Squalidae	/ 2008
Manta alfredi	Reef Manta Ray, Prince Alfred’s Ray, Inshore Manta Ray, Coastal Manta Ray, Resident Manta Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Mobula japanica	Spinetail Mobula, Spinetail Devil Ray, Japanese Devil Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Mobula thurstoni	Bentfin Devil Ray, Lesser Devil Ray, Smoothtail Devil Ray, Smoothtail Mobula, Thurton’s Devil Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Mobula tarapacana	Box Ray, Chilean Devil Ray, Devil Ray, Greater Guinean Mobula, Sicklefin Devil Ray, Spiny Mobula	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Mobula eregoodootenkee	Pygmy Devil Ray, Longhorned Devil Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Mobula kuhlii	Shortfin Devil Ray, Lesser Devil Ray	Chondrichthyes	Myliobatiformes	Mobulidae	2014 / 2014
Sphyrna lewini	Scalloped hammerhead shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Sphyrnidae	/ 2014
Sphyrna mokarran	Great hammerhead shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Sphyrnidae	/ 2014
Carcharhinus falciformis	Silky Shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	/ 2014
Carcharhinus longimanus	Oceanic whitetip shark	Chondrichthyes	Carcharhiniformes	Carcharhinidae	2020 /

Sharks AC4 - 4th Meeting of the Advisory Committee of the Memorandum of Understanding on the Conservation of Migratory Sharks

25 - 29 Nov 2024

Puerto Princesa

Philippines

Canvas Boutique Hotel 3 North Highway Puerto Princesa, Palawan, Philippines [email protected]

3rd Meeting on International Cooperation on Migratory Sharks under the Convention on Migratory Species

10 - 12 Feb 2010

Manila

Philippines

CMS Ratification Status

Instrument	Status	Country ratification date	Text
CMS	Party	Mar, 01/02/1994 - 12:00
IOSEA Marine Turtles	MOU Signatory	Sáb, 23/06/2001 - 12:00
Dugong	MOU Signatory	Mar, 19/08/2008 - 12:00
Sharks	MOU Signatory	Vie, 12/02/2010 - 12:00

No data present.

No data present.

No data present.

News

No results

Publications

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

Explore countries

View all countries