Overview

Legal basis

Article 22 of the Act On Securing, Management, And Use Of Marine And Fisheries Bio-resources

Definition

A person who intends to export marine fishery bio-resources included in the list of marine fishery bio-resources for export prepared by the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries shall specify the purpose of use and shall obtain approval therefor from the Minister of Oceans and Fisheries: Provided, That the foregoing shall not apply where allotment of marine fishery bio-resources has been approved under the main clause of Article 20 (1) or where he or she has obtained approval under the main clause of Article 11 (2) of the Act on the Conservation and Use of Biological Diversity.

Designation of Protected

Designation status listing category (left) and count (right) for Total, Fishes, Sponges, Cnidarians, Mollusks, Arthropods, Marine plants, Echinoderms, Annelids, Tunicates, Cephalochordates, Brachiopods, Chaetognaths, and Entoprocts.
Category Number
Total 1,604
Fishes 62
Sponges 91
Cnidarians 104
Mollusks 427
Arthropods 421
Marine plants 286
Echinoderms 84
Annelids 62
Tunicates 32
Cephalochordates 18
Brachiopods 5
Chaetognaths 11
Entoprocts 1

※ Last Amended Date: November 22, 2023