Blackchin guitarfish

Blackchin guitarfish

Blackchin guitarfish Glaucostegus cemiculus Avoid The Blackchin guitarfish is a native species to our waters. Its length ranges from 40 to 80 centimeters, though it can exceed one and a half meters. Under regulation (ΕΕ) 2023/2124 it is illegal to catch. It is caught...
Raja spp.

Raja spp.

Skate Raja spp. Avoid The Skate, commonly known in Cyprus as vati or raza, is a cartilaginous fish commonly found in our waters. These local names are often used to refer to several closely related species of the skate family (Rajidae), which closely resemble one...
Piked dogfish

Piked dogfish

Piked dogfish Squalus blainville Avoid The Piked dogfish or Spurdog is probably the most successful shark species worldwide, as it is found in most seas in relatively large numbers. Individuals usually measure between 50 and 110 cm in length and weigh around 1–3 kg,...
Stingray

Stingray

Stingray Dasyatis spp. Avoid Many species of stingrays are found in our waters using their large pectoral fins (moving them along a vertical axis), searching in the sand for their food, which consists of small benthic fish, invertebrates, molluscs, crustaceans, and...