Md. Code Regs. 08.02.14.07

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 12, June 14, 2024

Section 08.02.14.07 - Permitted Species

A. The Department may issue permits for the following species or families of fish and aquatic plants:

(1) Fish.

Common Name	Scientific Name
(a) American Eel	Anguilla rostrata
(b) American Shad	Alosa sapidissima
(c) Rainbow Trout	Oncorhynchus mykiss
(d) Brown Trout	Salmo trutta
(e) Brook Trout	Salvelinus fontinalis
(f) Golden Shiner	Notemigonus crysoleucas
(g) Fathead Minnow	Pimephales promelas
(h) Goldfish	Carassius auratus
(i) Catfish family	Ictaluridae
(j) Temperate Basses	Moronidae
(k) Sunfish family	Centrarchidae
(l) Perch family	Percidae
(m) Red Drum	Sciaenops ocellatus
(n) Pike family	Esocidae
(o) American Oyster	Crassostrea virginica
(p) Hard Clams	Mercenaria
(q) Crayfish family	Asticidie
(r) Surf Clams	Mactridae

(2) Threatened or Endangered Species of Fish and Aquatic Plants. Except as provided in §B, of this regulation, the Department may issue permits for any species of fish or aquatic plants listed as threatened or endangered in Maryland, including striped bass and hybrids of striped bass, unless issuance of the permit is precluded under federal law.

B. Prohibited Species. The Department may maintain a list of prohibited species for which permits may not be issued except under certain conditions.

Md. Code Regs. 08.02.14.07

Regulations .07 adopted effective September 3, 1990 (17:17 Md. R. 2078)
Regulation .07A amended effective March 1, 1993 (20:4 Md. R. 370)