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This species is protected — fishing for it is prohibited.

Catching, keeping and selling it is prohibited. If it takes your hook, return it to the sea unharmed. Legal basis: 6/2 md. 6 – Çizelge 1

Red coral

Corallium rubrum

  • Kırmızı mercan
  • Fangri
No-take
Family
Sparidae
Order
Eupercaria incertae sedis
Seas
Aegean Sea, Mediterranean
Red coral
Marco Busdraghi (Wikimedia Commons) · source

Legal status

Avlanması ve alıkonulması tamamen yasaktır.

Legal basis: 6/2 md. 6 – Çizelge 1 communiqué text

Entirely prohibited species

6/2 md. 6 – Çizelge 1

Catching and retaining it is entirely prohibited.

The table in our records

Minimum size
Prohibited
Maximum quantity
0 fish
Closed season
All year
Gear and method
Any recreational fishing method
Exception
If caught incidentally it is returned to the water unharmed

The article text is taken from the communiqué. The table above was carried into our own records from the relevant rows of the communiqué and may be abridged. The official publication is what binds. Official communiqué (PDF) →