Fisheries Infosite

Trumpeter (TRU)
Maori name
Scientific name
Latris lineata

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 
for the 12 month period to 30/09/2025
Commercial use
Reported catch MHR (kg) 0
Commercial allowance TACC (kg) 147,000
Export volume (kg) 0
Estimated domestic consumption (kg) Unknown

Customary use
Customary allowance (kg) 23,000
Customary take (kg) Unknown

Recreational use
Recreational allowance (kg) 40,000
Recreational take (kg) Unknown

Other sources of mortality
Other mortality allowance (kg)  
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
TRU1 Trumpeter Auckland(East) 3,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
TRU10 Trumpeter Kermadec 0 0 0 No Yes
TRU2 Trumpeter Central(East) 20,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
TRU3 Trumpeter South-East(Coast) 33,000 7,000 13,000 No Yes
TRU4 Trumpeter South-East(Chatham R... 59,000 0 0 No Yes
TRU5 Trumpeter Southland 22,000 11,000 21,000 No Yes
TRU6 Trumpeter Sub-Antarctic 1,000 0 0 No Yes
TRU7 Trumpeter Challenger 6,000 2,000 3,000 No Yes
TRU8 Trumpeter Central(West) 1,000 0 0 No Yes
TRU9 Trumpeter Auckland(West) 2,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
TRUET Trumpeter Extra Territorial (2... No No
   0 147,000 23,000 40,000