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Get permission or a licence to trap crayfish, eels, elvers, salmon, sea trout, lamprey and smelt in England. How to apply and rules to follow.
Find out how to import live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
Apply for a licence to introduce, keep or farm non-native fish, lobsters and crayfish.
Find out about how we manage unacceptable behaviour consistently and fairly.
The Blue Belt Programme supports the UK Overseas Territories with the protection and sustainable management of their marine environments.
Guidance on listed diseases of fish and shellfish and their status in England and Wales, including what happens if a disease is suspected or confirmed.
How to get authorised to set up a fish, shellfish or crustacean farm: application process, conditions and records you must keep.
How to spot spring viraemia of carp (SVC), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Information on Biosecurity Measures Plans, their importance, and why they are a requirement of Authorisation. Use this page to access standardised BMP modules.
How to spot koi herpesvirus (KHV), what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Reduce the risk of disease and find out where listed diseases have been confirmed in England and Wales
Find out how to export live fish, molluscs and crustaceans for farming, ornamental, or any other purpose except direct human consumption
Check for listed disinfectants for aquaculture; or apply to have your product listed.
How to spot Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
How to apply for research and development funding from the UK Seafood Innovation Fund (SIF) scheme.
Enabling safe and sustainable marine economies across Commonwealth Small Island Developing States (SIDS).
Updates to the FHI Online Service will appear on this page
How to spot Perkinsus marinus, what to do if you suspect it and measures to prevent its spread.
Find out how to import live amphibians of the order Caudata (salamanders and newts)
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