Species
There are 96 species or groups of species managed under the Quota Management System (QMS). The top ten export species account for 80% of the Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC). The species in the menu on the left will take you to pages providing information on species' biology, TACC, New Zealand fishery, exports, and meat quality.
A list of current and future species in the Quota Management System is on the FishServe website.
The information supplied on the species is a summary from The Guide Book to New Zealand Commercial Fish Species, 2007 Revised Edition. More information on the guide book »










