Decision No. 176/2019 of the National Agency for Fisheries and Aquaculture (ANPA). Country/Territory Romania Document type Regulation Date 2019 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Fishery management and conservation Marine fisheries Fishing authorization Molluscs Alien species Size Authorization/permit Ecosystem preservation Marine protected areas Protected area Geographical area Black Sea, Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries Abstract This Decision of ANPA prohibits the fishing for the invasive species Rapan venosa with beam trawl in the same period as established for fishing for turbot in a specified biosphere reserve, the Danube delta and some other specified coastal zones. These Restrictions do not concern the use of non-destructive fishing methods, respectively manual harvesting or with fish pots, which may also be carried out in the marine protected areas under the supervision of the custodian/administrator. Full text Romanian Website www.anpa.ro