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FISHERIES (SCALEFISH) RULES 2004 (S.R. 2004, NO. 91) - SCHEDULE 1

- Fish Species and Interpretation
SCHEDULE 1 - Fish Species and Interpretation

Rule 3(2)

Species

Definition

"arrow squid"

means squid of the species Notodaris gouldi

"Australian anchovy"

means fish of the species Engraulis australis

"Australian salmon"

means fish of the genus Arripis

"bait fish"

means anchovy, pilchard, sprat, blue sprat and hardyhead

"banded morwong"

means fish of the species Cheilodactylus spectabilis

"bastard trumpeter"

means fish of the species Latridopsis forsteri (also known as silver trumpeter)

"bigeye tuna"

means fish of the species Thunnus obesus

"blue-eye trevalla"

means fish of the species Hyperoglyphe antarctica

"blue mackerel"

means fish of the species Scomber australasicus

"blue sprat"

means fish of the species Spratelloides robustus

"boarfish"

means fish of the family Pentacerotidae

"bream"

means fish of the genus Acanthopagrus

"elephant fish"

means fish of the species Callorchynchus millii

"flathead"

means fish of the family Platycephalidae

"flounder"

means fish of the families Bothidae and Pleuronectidae

"garfish"

means fish of the family Hemiramphidae

"gummy shark"

means fish of the species Mustelus antarcticus

"hardyhead"

means fish of the family Atherinidae

"jack mackerel"

means fish of the species Trachurus declivis

"jackass morwong"

(also known as perch) means fish of the species Nemadactylus macropterus

"king garfish"

means fish of the species Scomberesox forsteri

"leatherjacket"

means fish of the family Monocanthidae

"long-snouted boarfish"

means fish of the species Pentaceropsis recurvirostris

"mullet"

means fish of the family Mugilidae

"pelagic shark"

means sharks of the species Isurus oxyrinchus and Prionace glauca , also known as mako and blue shark, respectively

"pilchard"

means fish of the species Sardinops neopilchardus

"redbait"

means fish of the species Emmelichthys nitidus

"scalefish"

means the following fish:

 

(a) fish of the superclass Agnatha;

 

(b) fish of the order Amphioxiformes;

 

(c) fish of the superclass Pisces;

 

(d) fish of the superclass Tetrabranchiata;

 

(e) molluscs of the orders Sepioidea and Teuthoidea;

 

(f) crustaceans of the suborder Nantantia

"school shark"

(also known as snapper shark) means fish of the species Galeorhinus galeus

"shark"

means all chondrichthyan fishes

"silver trevally"

means fish of the species Pseudocaranx dentex

"small pelagic species"

means fish of any of the following species:

 

(a) Scomber australasicus (commonly known as blue mackerel);

 

(b) Trachurus declivis (commonly known as jack mackerel);

 

(c) Trachurus murphyi (commonly known as Peruvian jack mackerel);

 

(d) Emmelichthys nitidus (commonly known as redbait);

 

(e) Trachurus novaezelandiae (commonly known as yellowtail mackerel)

"snapper"

means fish of the species Pagrus auratus

"southern bluefin tuna"

means fish of the species Thunnus maccoyii

"southern calamary"

means squid of the species Sepioteuthis australis

"sprat"

means fish of the species Sprattus novaehollandiae

"squid"

means molluscs of the order Teuthoidea

"striped trumpeter"

means fish of the species Latris lineata

"warehou"

means fish of the species Seriolella brama

"wrasse"

means fish of the family Labridae

"yellowtail kingfish"

means fish of the species Seriola lalandi



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