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Yellowfin tuna

Short-finned eel Hawke Bay/Wellington (SFE22)
Maori name
Scientific name
Anguilla australis, A. reinhardtii
2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 
for the 12 month period to 30/09/2013

South Island freshwater eels is managed under the QMS as ANG. All catch and value information relating to this stock can be found on the ANG species page. North Island freshwater eels are managed under the QMS as LFE and SFE. (click here)

Commercial use
Reported catch MHR (kg) 26,732
Commercial allowance TACC (kg) 94,000
Estimated domestic consumption (kg) Unknown

Reported catch by month* - Trend
Reported catch by month* - Seasonality
Customary use
Customary allowance (kg) 14,000
Customary take (kg) Unknown

Recreational use
Recreational allowance (kg) 11,000
Recreational take (kg) Unknown

Other sources of mortality
Other mortality allowance (kg) 2,000 
Illegal take (kg) Unknown 

Commercial Catch vs. Allowance* - Trend
*All amounts are shown in thousands of kgs.