Pursuant to Regulation 2 of the Freshwater Fish Farming Regulations 1983, I hereby specify the following species to be fish for the purposes of those Regulations:
(1.1) Abalone or paua, being:
(i) Ordinary paua (Haliotis iris)
(ii) Yellow-foot paua (Haliotis australis)
(iii) Virgin paua (Haliotis virginea)
(1.2) Bass (Polyprion moeone)
(1.3) Blue cod (Parapercis colias)
(1.4) Brine shrimp (Artemia salina)
(1.5) Butterfish (Odax pullus)
(1.6) Carp, being:
(i) Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)
(ii) Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
(1.7) Cat's eye (Turbo smaragdus) (formerly known as Lunella smaragda)
(1.8) Crab, being:
(i) Paddle crab (Ovalipes catharus)
(ii) Cancer crab (Cancer novaezelandiae)
(1.9) Coarse Dosina (Dosina zelandica)
(1.10) Cockle (Austrovenus stutchburyi) (formerly known as Chione stutchburyi)
(1.11) Cooks turban (Cookia sulcata)
(1.12) Eels, being:
(i) Shortfin eel (Anguilla australis)
(ii) Longfin eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii)
(1.13) Flounder, being:
(i) Yellowbelly founder (Rhombosolea leporina)
(ii) Sand flounder (Rhombosolea plebeia)
(iii) Greenback flounder (Rhombosolea tapirina)
(iv) Black founder (Rhombosolea retiaria)
(v) Turbot (Colistium nudipinnus)
(vi) Brill (Colistium guntheri)
(1.14) Freshwater crayfish or koura, being:
(i) Paranephrops planifrons
(ii) Paranephrops zealandicus
(1.15) Grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)
(1.16) Hapuku (Polyprion oxygeneios)
(1.17) John dory (Zeus faber)
(1.18) Kahawai (Arripis trutta)
(1.19) King clam or geoduck (Panopea zelandica)
(1.20) Koheru (Decapterus koheru)
(1.21) Leatherjacket (Parika scaber)
(1.22) Lobsters, being:
(i) Spiny or red rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii)
(ii) Packhorse or green lobster (Jasus verreauxi)
(1.23) Mussels, being:
(i) Green mussel or greenshell mussel or green-lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus)
(ii) Blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis)
(iii) Freshwater mussel (Hyridella menziesii) and (Cucumerunio websteri)
(iv) Horse mussel (Atrina zelandica)
(1.24) Octopus, being:
(i) Pinnoctopus cordiformis (formerly known as Octopus maorum)
(ii) Octopus huttoni (formerly known as Robsonella australis)
(1.25) Oysters, being:
(i) Dredge oyster (Tiostrea chilensis)
(ii) Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
(1.26) Perch (Perca fluviatilis)
(1.27) Pipi (Paphies australis)
(1.28) Red gurnard (Chelidonichthys kumu)
(1.29) Salmon, being:
(i) Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
(ii) Quinnat or chinook or king salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
(iii) Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)
(1.30) Scallops (Pecten novaezelandiae)
(1.31) Scampi (Metanephrops challengeri)
(1.32) Sea cucumber (Stichopus mollis)
(1.33) Seahorse, being:
(i) Seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis)
(ii) Spotted seahorse (Hippocampus kuda)
(1.34) Sea urchin (Evechinus chloroticus)
(1.35) Seaweed, being:
(i) Agar weed (Pterocladia lucida)
(ii) Small agar weed (Pterocladia capillacea)
(iii) Gracilaria (Gracilaria chilensis)
(1.36) Snapper (Pagrus auratus)
(1.37) Southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii)
(1.38) Sponge, being:
(i) Latrunculia sp.
(ii) Raspailia agminata
(iii) Mycale sp.
(iv) Lissodendoryx sp.
(1.39) Striped trumpeter (Latris lineate)
(1.40) Surf clams, being:
(i) Frilly venus shell (Bassina yatei)
(ii) Large trough shell (Mactra murchisoni)
(iii) Small trough shell (Mactra discors)
(iv) Triangle trough shell (Spisula aequilateralis)
(v) Deep water tuatua (Paphies donacina)
(vi) Tuatua (Paphies subtriangulata)
(vii) Fine dosinia (Dosinia subrosea)
(viii) Ringed dosinia (Dosinia anus)
(ix) Silky dosinia (Dosinia lambata)
(1.41) Tarakihi (Nemadactylus macropterus)
(1.42) Toheroa (Paphies ventricosa)
(1.43) Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex)
(1.44) Tropical freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)
(1.45) Watercress, being:
(i) Nasturtium officinale
(ii) Nasturtium microphyllium
(1.46) Whitebait, being:
(i) Banded kokopu (Galaxias fasciatus)
(ii) Koaro (Galaxias brevipinnis)
(iii) Inanga (Galaxias maculatus)
(iv) Giant kokopu (Galaxias argenteus)
(v) Shortjawed kokopu (Galaxias postvectis)
(1.47) Yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi)
The previous notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, 25 June 1998, No. 85, page 1942, specifying fish species which may be farmed, is hereby revoked.
Dated at Nelson this 8th day of March 2004.
SCOTT WILLIAMSON, Senior Fisheries Management Advisor, Ministry of Fisheries.