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Ghost shark (GSH)
Scientific name
Hydrolagus novaezealandiae
2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 
for the 12 month period to 30/09/2025
Commercial use
Reported catch MHR (kg) 62,346
Commercial allowance TACC (kg) 3,055,000
Export volume (kg) 0
Estimated domestic consumption (kg) Unknown

Customary use
Customary allowance (kg) 1,000
Customary take (kg) Unknown

Recreational use
Recreational allowance (kg) 3,000
Recreational take (kg) Unknown

Other sources of mortality
Other mortality allowance (kg) 17,000 
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
GSH3 Ghost Shark South-East(Coast) 31,358 1,185,000 0 0 No Yes
GSH7 Ghost Shark Challenger 10,636 1,121,000 0 0 No Yes
GSH4 Ghost Shark South-East(Chatham... 7,613 370,000 0 0 No Yes
GSH5 Ghost Shark Southland 7,362 109,000 0 0 No Yes
GSH2 Ghost Shark Central(East) 1,836 89,000 0 1,000 No Yes
GSH8 Ghost Shark Central(West) 1,393 34,000 0 1,000 No Yes
GSH1 Ghost Shark Auckland(East) 1,325 30,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
GSH9 Ghost Shark Auckland(West) 671 22,000 0 0 No Yes
GSH6 Ghost Shark Sub-Antarctic 152 95,000 0 0 No Yes
GSH10 Ghost Shark Kermadec 0 0 0 No Yes
GSHET Ghost Shark Extra Territorial ... No No
GSHSTR Ghost Shark South Tasman Rise No No
   62,346 3,055,000 1,000 3,000