Fisheries Conversion Factors




14 OCTOBER 2011 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 157 4509

PART 13

Hoki (Macruronus novaezelandiae)

Skin-on untrimmed fillet (TRF)

[Diagram: Hoki fish showing 1st dorsal fin, Pelvic Fin, Pectoral fin, Anal fin, and 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.)

[Diagram: 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

(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



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Fisheries, Definitions, Conversion Factors, Fish Anatomy, Processing Terms, Fillet Specifications, Hoki, Macruronus novaezelandiae, Skin-on untrimmed fillet, TRF, Longitudinal axis, Pectoral fin, Anterior cut, Forward angle