New Zealand Gazette – 2011 – No. 157

Page 4503

✨ Fisheries Regulations



14 OCTOBER 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 157 4503

PART 11

Hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae) Skin-on trimmed fillet (TRF)

Diagram of Hoki

1st dorsal fin

Pelvic Fin Pectoral fin Anal fin

Longitudinal Axis

A fillet with:

(i) the anterior cut being a straight line passing immediately behind the posterior insertion of the pectoral fin

(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.

Acceptable Acceptable Not acceptable

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: Forward angle greater than 90º Not acceptable: Forward angle less than 90º

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



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🌾 Fisheries (Conversion Factors) Notice 2011 (continued from previous page)

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Fisheries, Definitions, Conversion Factors, Fish Anatomy, Processing Terms, Tail Removal, Fillet Specifications, Hoki, Macruronus novaezelandiae, Skin-on trimmed fillet, Dorsal fin, Pelvic fin, Pectoral fin, Anal fin, Longitudinal axis, Anterior cut, Posterior insertion, Fillet recovery, Forward angle