Dodecanese is situated in Greece in the south Aegean Sea and includes the islands of the Dodecanese Archipelago.

It has a variable bottom relief, which includes shallow depths and deeper areas.

Species for which the area was delineated:

A. Sharks:

• Sawback Angelshark Squatina aculeata

B. Rays:

• Common Stingray Dasyatis Pastinaca
• Rough Skate Raja radula