Here is a list of other shark species and sawfishes, which belong to the same sub-class Elasmobranchii as sharks, that were included in CITES Appendices before CoP17.
| Species | Appendix | Effective date |
|---|---|---|
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Basking shark (Cetorhinus maximus)
© FAO |
II
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13/02/2003
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Whale shark (Rhincodon typus)
© FAO |
II
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13/02/2003
|
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Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias)
© FAO |
II
|
12/01/2005
|
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Sawfishes (Pristidae spp., 7 species)
© FAO |
I
|
13/09/2007
|
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Oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
© FAO |
II |
12/06/2013 (Entry into effect delayed by 18 months, i.e. until 14 September 2014) |
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Porbeagle shark (Lamna nasus)
|
II |
12/06/2013 (Entry into effect delayed by 18 months, i.e. until 14 September 2014) |
|
Scalloped hammerhead shark (Sphyrna lewini) |
II |
12/06/2013 (Entry into effect delayed by 18 months, i.e. until 14 September 2014) |
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Great hammerhead shark (Sphyrna mokarran)
|
II |
12/06/2013 (Entry into effect delayed by 18 months, i.e. until 14 September 2014) |
|
Smooth hammerhead shark (Sphyrna zygaena)
|
II |
12/06/2013 (Entry into effect delayed by 18 months, i.e. until 14 September 2014) |
|
Manta rays (Manta spp.)
|
II |
12/06/2013 (Entry into effect delayed by 18 months, i.e. until 14 September 2014) |
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