Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice Specifying Fish Species Which May be Farmed (2006) (No. F369)

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) Virgin paua (Haliotis virginea)
(iii) Yellow-foot paua (Haliotis australis)
(1.2) Anemone, being:
(i) Common anemone (Actinothoe albocinta)
(ii) Dahlia anemone (Isocradactis magna)
(1.3) Bass (Polyprion moeone)
(1.4) Blue cod (Parapercis colias)
(1.5) Brine shrimp (Artemia salina)
(1.6) Butterfish (Odax pullus)
(1.7) Carp, being:
(i) Grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella)
(ii) Silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix)
(1.8) Cat’s eye (Turbo smaragdus)
(1.9) Crab, being:
(i) Cancer crab (Cancer novaezelandiae)
(ii) Giant spider crab (Jacuinotia edwardsii)
(iii) King crab (Lithodes murrayi)
(iv) Paddle crab (Ovalipes catharus)
(v) Red crab (Chaeceon bicolour)
(1.10) Coarse dosina (Dosina zelandica)
(1.11) Cockle (Austrovenus stutchburyi)
(1.12) Cooks turban (Cookia sulcata)
(1.13) Eel, being:
(i) Longfin eel (Anguilla dieffenbachii)
(ii) Shortfin eel (Anguilla australis)
(1.14) Flounder, being:
(i) Black flounder (Rhombosolea retiaria)
(ii) Brill (Colistium guntheri)
(iii) Greenback flounder (Rhombosolea tapirina)
(iv) Sand flounder (Rhombosolea plebeia)
(v) Turbot (Colistium nudipinnus)
(vi) Yellowbelly flounder (Rhombosolea leporina)
(1.15) Freshwater crayfish or koura, being:
(i) Paranephrops planifrons
(ii) Paranephrops zealandicus
(1.16) Grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)
(1.17) Hapuku (Polyprion oxygeneios)
(1.18) John dory (Zeus faber)
(1.19) Kahawai (Arripis trutta)
(1.20) King clam or geoduck (Panopea zelandica)
(1.21) Koheru (Decapterus koheru)
(1.22) Leatherjacket (Parika scaber)
(1.23) Lobster, being:
(i) Packhorse or green lobster (Jasus verreauxi)
(ii) Spiny or red rock lobster (Jasus edwardsii)
(1.24) Mussel, being:
(i) Blue mussel (Mytilus galloprovincialis)
(ii) Freshwater mussel (Hyridella menziesii and Cucumerunio websteri)
(iii) Green lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus)
(iv) Horse mussel (Atrina zelandica)
(1.25) Octopus, being:
(i) Octopus huttoni
(ii) Pinnoctopus cordiformis
(1.26) Mysid shrimp, being:
(i) Mysidopsis sp.
(ii) Tenagomysis nova-zealandiae
(iii) Tenagomysis similes
(1.27) Oyster, being:
(i) Dredge oyster (Tiostrea chilensis)
(ii) Pacific oyster (Crassostrea gigas)
(1.28) Parore (Girella tricuspidata)
(1.29) Perch (Perca fluviatilis)
(1.30) Pipi (Paphies australis)
(1.31) Red gurnard (Chelidonichthys kumu)
(1.32) Rock shrimp (Palaemon affinis)
(1.33) Salmon, being:
(i) Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar)
(ii) Chinook or quinnat salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha)
(iii) Sockeye salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka)
(1.34) Scallops (Pecten novaezelandiae)
(1.35) Scampi (Metanephrops challengeri)
(1.36) Sea cucumber (Stichopus mollis)
(1.37) Seahorse, being:
(i) Seahorse (Hippocampus abdominalis)
(ii) Spotted seahorse (Hippocampus kuda)
(1.38) Sea urchin (Evechinus chloroticus)
(1.39) Seaweed, being:
(i) Agar weed (Pterocladia lucida)
(ii) Gigartina (Gigartina atropurpurea and Gigartina circumcincta)
(iii) Gracilaria (Gracilaria chilensis)
(iv) Small agar weed (Pterocladia capillacea)
(1.40) Snapper (Pagrus auratus)
(1.41) Sponge, being:
(i) Bath sponge (Spongia manipulatus)
(ii) Finger sponge (Callyspongia ramosa)
(iii) Grey sponge (Ircinia sp.)
(iv) Latrunculia sp.
(v) Lissodendoryx sp.
(vi) Mycale sp.
(vii) Pink conular sponge (Chondropsis kirkii)
(viii) Raspailia agminata
(ix) Red flabby sponge (Crella encrustans)
(1.42) Striped trumpeter (Latris lineate)
(1.43) Surf clam, being:
(i) Deep water tuatua (Paphies donacina)
(ii) Fine dosinia (Dosinia subrosea)
(iii) Frilly venus shell (Bassina yatei)
(iv) Large trough shell (Mactra murchisoni)
(v) Ringed dosinia (Dosinia anus)
(vi) Silky dosinia (Dosinia lambata)
(vii) Small trough shell (Mactra discors)
(viii) Triangle trough shell (Spisula aequilateralis)
(ix) Tuatua (Paphies subtriangulata)
(1.44) Tarakihi (Nemadactylus macropterus)
(1.45) Toheroa (Paphies ventricosa)
(1.46) Trevally (Pseudocaranx dentex)
(1.47) Tropical freshwater prawn (Macrobrachium rosenbergii)
(1.48) Tuna, being:
(i) Bigeye tuna (Thunnus obesus)
(ii) Southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii)
(1.49) Venus clam (Ruditapes largillierti)
(1.50) Watercress, being:
(i) Nasturtium microphyllium
(ii) Nasturtium officinale
(1.51) Whitebait, being:
(i) Banded kokopu (Galaxias fasciatus)
(ii) Giant kokopu (Galaxias argenteus)
(iii) Inanga (Galaxias maculatus)
(iv) Koaro (Galaxias brevipinnis)
(v) Shortjaw kokopu (Galaxias postvectis)
(1.52) Yellowtail kingfish (Seriola lalandi)
The previous notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, 18 March 2004, No. 30, page 689, Specifying Fish Species Which May Be Farmed, is hereby revoked.
Dated at Nelson this 6th day of July 2006.
DANIEL LEES, Aquaculture Manager, Ministry of Fisheries.
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