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White Warehou have entirely white-grey bodies, and are distinguishable by their large eyes and small scales. They can grow to a maximum length of 70 cm, but most adults are 40-60 cm.
The maximum age of White Warehou is uncertain, but estimates range from 12 to 23 years. Sexual maturity is reached at 3-4 years of age, and a length of 38-47 cm.
White Warehou are most common around central and southern New Zealand. They live from 200-700 m depth and predominantly feed on salps.
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| 1 Reported commercial catch is calculated for the 12 month period to 30/09/2025 |
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| 2 Quota value and exports are calculated pro-rata to reported commercial catch for the 12 month period to 30/09/2025 |
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