Fisheries Infosite

Red snapper (RSN)
Maori name
Koarea
Scientific name
Centroberyx affinis

2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 
for the 12 month period to 30/09/2022
Commercial use
Reported catch MHR (kg) 113,761
Commercial allowance TACC (kg) 146,000
Export volume (kg) 0
Estimated domestic consumption (kg) Unknown

Customary use
Customary allowance (kg) 4,000
Customary take (kg) Unknown

Recreational use
Recreational allowance (kg) 16,000
Recreational take (kg) Unknown

Other sources of mortality
Other mortality allowance (kg) 3,000 
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
RSN2 Red Snapper 2,3,4,5,6,7,8, and... 78,689 81,000 1,000 2,000 No Yes
RSN1 Red Snapper Auckland(East) 35,072 64,000 2,000 13,000 No Yes
RSN10 Red Snapper Kermadec 0 1,000 1,000 1,000 No Yes
RSNET Red Snapper Extra Territorial ... No No
   113,761 146,000 4,000 16,000