New Zealand Gazette – 2005 – No. 184

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✨ Fisheries Conversion Factors



4642 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 184 4 NOVEMBER 2005

PART 6

Orange Roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus)

Dressed (DRE)

Diagram of Orange Roughy

  • Dorsal Fin
  • Caudal (tail) Fin
  • Longitudinal Axis
  • Pelvic Fin
  • Anal Fin
  • Pectoral Fin

The body of a fish from which the head and gut have been removed with:

(i) the anterior cut being a continuous straight line passing immediately behind the posterior insertions of both pectoral fins

(The posterior pectoral fin insertion means
the point along the body of a fish at which the
rear (posterior) edge of the pectoral fin emerges.)

Pectoral fin folded forward to show posterior insertion

However, a variation to the straight cut that recovers more of the fish is acceptable, i.e.
the processed fish is between the dressed (DRE) and headed, gutted and tailed (HGT) states.

Acceptable (Between DRE and HGT) Acceptable (Between DRE and HGT) Not acceptable (Processed beyond DRE)

Acceptable
(Between DRE and HGT) Acceptable
Not acceptable
(Processed beyond DRE)



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