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Region:
Kermadec (FMA10)
North West (FMA 9)
Central (FMA 8)
North East Coast North Island (FMA 1)
Central (East) (FMA2)
Challenger (FMA 7)
Chatham Islands (FMA 4)
South-East Coast (FMA 3)
Southland/Fiordland (FMA 5)
Sub-Antarctic (FMA 6)
Fishery:
Albacore tuna
Challenger Finfish
Challenger Scallops and Oysters
Challenger Shellfish
Chatham Islands (FMA 4)
Coromandel Scallops
Deepwater crabs
East Coast North Island Finfish
East Coast North Island Shellfish
Eels
Foveaux Strait Dredge Oysters
Freshwater (general)
Hake
Hoki (including key bycatch stocks)
Jack mackerel
Kermadec
Large pelagic species
Ling
North East Finfish
North East Shellfish
North West Shellfish (FMA 9)
Northland Scallops
Orange roughy
Oreo
Paua (PAU 5A)
Red Rock Lobster (all stocks)
Red Rock Lobster (CRA 3)
Scampi
Seaweed
Skipjack tuna
Southern Blue Whiting
Southern Finfish
Southern reef fish (FMA 3,5)
Southern Shellfish
Squid
West Coast North Island Finfish
Species:
Agar weed
Albacore tuna
Alfonsino
Alfonsino & Long-finned beryx
Anchovy
Antarctic toothfish
Antipodean albatross
Arrow squid
Banded stargazer
Barracouta
Bass
Bigeye tuna
Black flounder
Black oreo
Black Paua & Yellowfoot Paua
Blackfoot paua
Bladder kelp
Blue cod
Blue mackerel
Blue maomao
Blue marlin
Blue moki
Blue shark
Bluenose
Bottlenose dolphin
Brill
Brodie's king crab
Brown bullhead catfish
Bull kelp
Buller's albatross
Buller's and Pacific albatross
Buller's shearwater
Butterfish
Campbell albatross
Cardinal fish
Chatham Island albatross
Cockle
Common dolphin
Common smelt
Common warehou
Convict groper
Crab (Unspecified)
Deepwater clam
Dusky dolphin
Ecklonia
Eels, Marine (Unspecified)
Elephant fish
Flatfish
Flesh-footed shearwater
Freshwater eels
Frilled venus shell
Frostfish
Galaxiid (adult)
Garfish
Gemfish
Gemfish
Ghost shark
Giant spider crab
Giant stargazer
Giant Stargazer
Gibson's albatross
Gigartina
Goldfish
Gracilaria weed
Grass carp
Great-winged (Grey-faced) petrel
Greenback flounder
Green-lipped mussel
Green-lipped mussel
Green-lipped mussel (spat)
Grey mullet
Grey petrel
Grey-headed albatross
Gurnard
Hake
Hapuku
Hapuku & Bass
Hector's dolphin
Hoki
Horse mussel
Jack mackerel
Jack-knife prawn
John dory
Kahawai
Kahawai
Kina
King crab
King tarakihi
Kingfish
Knobbed whelk
Koi carp
Koura
Large trough shell
Leatherjacket
Lemon sole
Lessonia
Light-mantled sooty albatross
Ling
Long finned gemfish
Longfinned beryx
Long-finned freshwater eel
Lookdown dory
Mako shark
Masked booby
Maui's dolphin
Moonfish
Murphy's mackerel
Murray's king crab
New Zealand fur seal
New Zealand sea lion
Northern giant petrel
Northern kahawai
Northern royal albatross
Northern spiny dogfish
NZ Northern arrow squid
NZ sole
NZ Southern arrow squid
Octopus
Orange roughy
Orca
Oreo
Oysters, dredge (except Foveaux Strait)
Oysters, dredge (Foveaux Strait)
Pacific bluefin tuna
Pacific oyster
Packhorse rock lobster
Paddle crab
Pale ghost shark
Parore
Patagonian toothfish
Pilchard
Pipi
Porae
Porbeagle shark
Porphyra
Prawn killer
Queen scallop
Quinnat salmon
Ray's bream
Red cod
Red crab
Red snapper
Redbait
Rexea prometheoides
Ribaldo
Rig
Ringed dosinia
Rough skate
Rubyfish
Salvin's albatross
Sand flounder
Scallop
Scampi
School shark
Sea cucumber
Sea lettuce
Sea perch
Short-finned freshwater eel
Silky dosinia
Silver warehou
Skipjack tuna
Slender sprat
Smooth oreo
Smooth skate
Snapper
Sockeye salmon
Sooty shearwater
Southern blue whiting
Southern bluefin tuna
Southern royal albatross
Southern tuatua
Spiky oreo
Spiny dogfish
Spiny red rock lobster
Sprats
Stout sprat
Striped marlin
Swordfish
Tarakihi
Tarakihi
Trachurus declivis
Trachurus novaezelandiae
Trevally
Triangle shell
Trough shell
Trumpeter
Tuatua
Turbot
Unidentifiable
Warty oreo
Westland petrel
White warehou
Whitebait
White-capped albatross
White-chinned petrel
Yellowbelly flounder
Yellow-eyed mullet
Yellow-eyed penguin
Yellowfin tuna
Yellowfoot paua
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Fishery - Large pelagic species
Overview
Catch
Value
Sustainability
2019
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40 items
Spp code
Code
Name
Customary significance
Rec. significance
Export value (NZ$m)
Export weight (000 tonnes)
BEM
BEM1
Blue Marlin Auckland(East...
BEM
BEM10
Blue Marlin Kermadec
BEM
BEM2
Blue Marlin Central(East)
BEM
BEM3
Blue Marlin South-East(Co...
BEM
BEM4
Blue Marlin South-East(Ch...
BEM
BEM5
Blue Marlin Southland
BEM
BEM6
Blue Marlin Sub-Antarctic
BEM
BEM7
Blue Marlin Challenger
BEM
BEM8
Blue Marlin Central(West)
BEM
BEM9
Blue Marlin Auckland(West...
BEM
BEMET
Blue Marlin Extra Territo...
BIG
BIG1
Bigeye Tuna 1 - 10 (Combi...
Medium
Medium
BIG
BIGET
Bigeye Tuna Extra Territo...
Medium
Medium
BWS
BWS1
Blue Shark 1 - 10 (Combin...
BWS
BWSET
Blue Shark Extra Territor...
MAK
MAK1
Mako Shark 1 - 10 (Combin...
MAK
MAKET
Mako Shark Extra Territor...
MOO
MOOET
Moonfish Extra Territoria...
POS
POS1
Porbeagle Shark 1 - 10 (C...
POS
POSET
Porbeagle Shark Extra Ter...
RBM
RBM1
Ray's Bream 1 - 10 (Combi...
RBM
RBMET
Rays Bream Extra Territor...
STM
STM1
Striped Marlin Auckland(E...
STM
STM10
Striped Marlin Kermadec
STM
STM2
Striped Marlin Central(Ea...
STM
STM3
Striped Marlin South-East...
STM
STM4
Striped Marlin South-East...
STM
STM5
Striped Marlin Southland
STM
STM6
Striped Marlin Sub-Antarc...
STM
STM7
Striped Marlin Challenger
STM
STM8
Striped Marlin Central(We...
STM
STM9
Striped Marlin Auckland(W...
STM
STMET
Striped Marlin Extra Terr...
STN
STN1
Southern Bluefin Tuna 1-1...
Medium
Medium
SWO
SWO1
Swordfish 1 - 10 (Combine...
Unknown
High
SWO
SWOET
Swordfish Extra Territori...
TOR
TOR1
Pacific Bluefin Tuna 1-10...
High
TOR
TORET
Pacific Bluefin Tuna Extr...
YFN
YFN1
Yellowfin Tuna 1 - 10 (Co...
Medium
Medium
YFN
YFNET
Yellowfin Tuna Extra Terr...
Medium
Medium
0.00000
0.00000
Notes
Exports are calculated pro-rata to reported commercial catch for the calendar year 2025.