Fisheries Notice




14 OCTOBER 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 157 4485

PART 2

Frostfish (Lepidopus caudatus) Dressed (DRE)

Diagram of Fish
Dorsal Fin Caudal (tail) Fin

Pectoral Fin Anal Fin
Longitudinal Axis

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

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

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

However, a variation to the straight cut that recovers more of the fish is acceptable.

Acceptable Cut Example 1 Acceptable Cut Example 2 Not Acceptable Cut Example

Acceptable Acceptable Not acceptable

(ii) the forward angle of the anterior cut not less than 90 degrees in relation to the longitudinal axis of the fish

Acceptable Angle Not Acceptable Angle

Acceptable: forward angle greater than 90º Not acceptable: forward angle less than 90º



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