Notice Type
Departmental
Notice Title

Notice Declaring Category A and B Diseases (2017) (Notice No. MPI 771)

Pursuant to Regulation 26 of the Freshwater Fish Farming Regulations 1983, I hereby specify the following Category A and B diseases for the purposes of those Regulations:

Category A

Organisms affecting crustaceans

Scientific name

Common name

Aphanomyces astaci

Crayfish plague

Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis virus

Infectious hypodermal and haematopoietic necrosis

Infectious myonecrosis virus

Infectious myonecrosis

Macrobrachium nodavirus

White tail disease

Necrotising hepatopancreatitis bacteria

Necrotising hepatopancreatitis

Taura syndrome virus

Taura syndrome

White spot syndrome virus

White spot disease

Yellowhead virus

Yellow head disease


Organisms affecting molluscs

Scientific name

Common name

Abalone viral ganglioneuritis virus

Abalone viral mortality

Bonamia ostreae

Bonamiosis

Bonamia roughleyi

Winter mortality or B. roughleyi

Marteilia maurini

Marteiliosis

Marteilia refringens

Marteiliosis

Marteilia sydneyi

Marteiliosis

Mikrocytos mackini

Mikrocytosis

Perkinsus marinus

Perkinsosis

Xenohaliotis californiensis

Infection with Xenohaliotis californiensis


Organisms primarily affecting fish

Scientific name

Common name

Aeromonas salmonicida

Furunculosis

Aphanomyces invadans

Epizootic ulcerative syndrome

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus

Epizootic haematopoietic necrosis

Gyrodactylus salaris

Gyrodactylosis

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis virus

Infectious haematopoietic necrosis

Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus (exotic strains)

Infectious pancreatic necrosis

Infectious salmon anaemia virus

Infectious salmon anaemia

Koi herpesvirus

Koi herpes virus disease

Myxobolus cerebralis

Whirling disease

Oncorhynchus masou virus

Oncorhynchus masou virus disease

Piscirickettsia salmonis

Salmonid rickettsial septicaemia

Red sea bream iridovirus

Red sea bream iridovirus disease

Renibacterium salmoninarum

Bacterial kidney disease

Rickettsia spp. affecting farmed salmon

Rickettsia-like organism affecting farmed salmon

Spring viraemia of carp virus

Spring viraemia of carp

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia virus

Viral haemorrhagic septicaemia

Yersinia ruckeri (exotic strains)

Enteric redmouth


Category B

No diseases or conditions are specified in this category.

The previous notice, published in the New Zealand Gazette, 19 January 1984, No. 3, page 112, is hereby revoked.

Dated at Nelson this 6th day of June 2017.

DAVID SCRANNEY, Manager Customary Fisheries and Spatial Allocations, Ministry for Primary Industries (acting under delegated authority).