Alabama Administrative Code › Title 220 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES › Chapter 220-2 - GAME AND FISH DIVISION › Section 220-2-.92 - Protected Nongame Species

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 9, June 28, 2024
(1) It
			 shall be unlawful to take, capture, kill, or attempt to take, capture or kill;
			 possess, sell, trade for anything of monetary value, or offer to sell or trade
			 for anything of monetary value; or propagate the following nongame wildlife
			 species, or any parts or reproductive products of such species, or any hybrids
			 of such species without a scientific collection permit or written permit from
			 the Commissioner, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, which shall
			 specifically state what the permittee may do with regard to said species:
(a) Fishes
Common
							 Name
Scientific
							 Name
* Cavefish, Alabama
Speoplatyrhinus
							 poulsoni
* Cavefish, Southern
Typhlichthys
							 subterraneus
* Chub, Shoal
Macrhybopis
							 hyostoma
* Chub, Spotfin
Erimonax monacus
* Darter, Bankhead
Percina sipsi
* Darter, Blotchside
Persina burtoni
* Darter, Bluebreast
Etheostoma camurum
* Darter, Boulder
Etheostoma
							 wapiti
* Darter, Brighteye
Etheostoma
							 lynceum
* Darter, Coldwater
Etheostoma
							 ditrema
* Darter, Crystal
Crystallaria
							 asprella
* Darter, Goldline
Percina
							 aurolineata
* Darter, Halloween
Percina crypta
* Darter, Holiday
Etheostoma
							 brevirostrum
* Darter, Lipstick
Etheostoma
							 chuckwachatte
* Darter, Lollipop
Etheostoma
							 neopterum
* Darter, Rush
Etheostoma
							 phytophilum
* Darter, Scaly Sand
Ammocrypta
							 vivax
* Darter, Slackwater
Etheostoma
							 boschungi
* Darter, Slenderhead
Percina
							 phoxocephala
* Darter, Snail
Percina tanasi
* Darter, Trispot
Etheostoma
							 trisella
* Darter, Tuscumbia
Etheostoma
							 tuscumbia
* Darter, Vermilion
Etheostoma
							 chermocki
* Darter, Watercress
Etheostoma
							 nuchale
* Logperch, Blotchside
Percina burtoni
* Madtom, Frecklebelly
Noturus munitus
* Madtom, Mountain
Noturus
							 eleutherus
* Minnow, Suckermouth
Phenacobius
							 mirabilis
* Sculpin, Pygmy
Cottus paulus
* Shad, Alabama
Alosa alabamae
* Shiner, Blackmouth
Notropis
							 melanostomus
* Shiner, Blue
Cyprinella
							 caerulea
* Shiner, Bluestripe
Cyprinella
							 callitaenia
* Shiner, Broadstripe
Pteronotropis
							 euryzonus
* Shiner, Cahaba
Notropis cahabae
* Shiner, Dusky
Notropis
							 cummingsae
* Shiner, Ironcolor
Notropis
							 chalybaeus
* Shiner, Palezone
Notropis
							 albizonatus
* Sunfish, Spring Pygmy
Elassoma
							 alabamae
* Sturgeon, Alabama
Scaphirynchus
							 suttkusi
* Sturgeon, Gulf
Acipenser oxyrhynchus
							 desotoi
* Sturgeon, Lake
Acipenser
							 fulvescens
(b)
			 Amphibians
Common
							 Name
Scientific
							 Name
* Amphiuma, One-toed
Amphiuma pholeter
* Frog, Crawfish
Lithobates areolatus
* Frog, Gopher
Lithobates capito
* Frog, Little Grass
Pseudacris ocularis
* Frog, Mississippi Gopher
Lithobates sevosa
* Frog, River
Lithobates heckscheri
* Frog, Wood
Lithobates sylvaticus
* Hellbender, Eastern
Cryptobranchus sp
* Mudpuppy
Necturus maculosus
* Salamander, Reticulated Flatwoods
Ambystoma bishopi
* Salamander, Eastern Tiger
Ambystoma tigrinum
* Salamander, Green
Aneides aeneus
* Salamander, Red Hills
Phaeognathus hubrichti
* Salamander, Seal
Desmognathus monticola
* Salamander, Seepage
Desmognathus aeneus
* Salamander, Small-mouthed
Ambystoma texanum
* Salamander, Southern Dusky
Desmognathus auriculatus
* Salamander, Southern Red-backed
Plethodon serratus
* Salamander, Tennessee Cave
Gyrinophilus palleucus
* Siren, Reticulated
Siren reticulata
* Treefrog, Pine Barrens
Hyla andersonii
* Waterdog, Black Warrior
Necturus alabamensis
(c)
			 Reptiles
Common
							 Name
Scientific
							 Name
* Lizard. Eastern Slender Glass
Ophisaurus attenuates
							 longicaudus
* Lizard, Mimic Glass
Ophisaurus mimicus
* Skink, Coal
Plestiodon anthracinus
* Skink, Southeastern Five-lined
Plestiodon inexpectatus
* Snake, Pine
Pituophis melanoleucus
							 ssp.
* Snake, Eastern Indigo
Drymarchon couperi
* Snake, Eastern Coral
Micrurus fulvius
* Snake, Gulf Salt Marsh
Nerodia clarkii
* Snake, All Native King
Lampropeltis spp.
* Snake, Rainbow
Farancia erytrogramma
* Snake, Southern Hognose
Heterodon simus
* Terrapin, Diamondback
Malaclemys spp.
* Tortoise, Gopher
Gopherus polyphemus
* Turtle, Alabama Red-bellied
Pseudemys alabamensis
* Turtle, All Map
Graptemys spp.
* Turtle, Flattened Musk
Sternotherus depressus
* Turtle, Alligator Snapping
Macrochelys temminikii
* Turtle, Razor-backed Musk
Sternotherus carinatus
Informational Note: See Section
				9-11-269,
Code of Ala.
				1975
, relating to protection of the flattened musk turtle
				(
Sternotherus depressus
).
(d) Birds
All nongame birds are protected under the provisions of this
				regulation except crows, and non-native species including starlings, house
				sparrows, Eurasian collared doves, rock pigeons.
(e) Mammals
Common
							 Name
Scientific
							 Name
* Bat, Brazilian Free-tailed
Tadarida
							 brasiliensis
* Bat, Eastern Small-footed
Myotis
leibii
* Bat, Gray
Myotis
							 grisescens
* Bat, Indiana
Myotis sodalis
* Bat, Little Brown
Myotis
							 lucifugus
* Bat, Northern Long-eared
Myotis
							 septentrionalis
* Bat, Northern Yellow
Lasiurus
							 intermedius
* Bat, Rafinesque's Big-eared
Corynorhinus
							 rafinesquii
* Bat, Southeastern
Myotis
							 austroriparius
* Bat, Tricolored
Perimyotis
							 subflavus
* Gopher, Southeastern Pocket
Geomys pinetis
* Manatee, West Indian
Trichechus
							 manatus
* Mouse, Alabama Beach
Peromyscus
							 polionotus
ammobates
* Mouse, Meadow Jumping
Zapus hudsonius
* Mouse, Perdido Key Beach
Peromyscus
polionotustrissylepsis
* Shrew, Pygmy
Sorex hoyi
* Shrew, Smoky
Sorex fumeus
* Cottontail, Appalachian
Sylvilagus
							 obscurus
* Rabbit, Marsh
Sylvilagus
							 palustris
* Skunk, Spotted
Spilogale
							 putorius
* Weasel, Long-tailed
Neogale frenata
* Woodrat, Allegheny
Neotoma magister
(f)
			 Other State or Federally protected nongame species.