Fisheries Infosite

Gemfish (SKI)
Maori name
Scientific name
Rexea spp.

2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 
for the 12 month period to 30/09/2008
Commercial use
Reported catch MHR (kg) 662,228
Commercial allowance TACC (kg) 1,060,394
Export volume (kg) 0.25
Estimated domestic consumption (kg) Unknown

Customary use
Customary allowance (kg) 6,000
Customary take (kg) Unknown

Recreational use
Recreational allowance (kg) 10,000
Recreational take (kg) Unknown

Other sources of mortality
Other mortality allowance (kg) 0 
Illegal take (kg) Unknown 
Commercial Catch vs. Allowance* - Trend
Reported catch by month* - Trend
*All amounts are shown in thousands of kgs.



Fishstock CodeNameReported comm. catch (kg)TACC (kg)Cust. allow. (kg)Rec. allow. (kg)Target In QMS
SKI2 Gemfish Central (East) 248,908 240,000 3,000 5,000 Yes Yes
SKI1 Gemfish Auckland (East) 216,014 210,000 3,000 5,000 Yes Yes
SKI7 Gemfish Challenger 178,868 300,000 Yes Yes
SKI3 Gemfish South East (Coast) 18,438 300,394 Yes Yes
SKI10 Gemfish Kermadec 10,000 Yes Yes
SKIET Gemfish Extra Territorial (200... Yes No
   662,228 1,060,394 6,000 10,000