Fishing


Saltwater

Tarakihi

1.5 - 2kg average - up to 6kg

40 - 60cm

Scientific Name: Nemadactylus macropterus
Are found around New Zealand and more commonly seen from East Cape down to Cook Strait and west coast of the South Island. They are quite slow growing and take 3 - 4 years to reach 25cm and may live to 45 years.

Options to check NZ Fishing Rules:
Check Legal Limits here
• Free text 'Tarakihi' to 9889
• Download the free NZ Fishing Rules app:    • Apple devices    • Android devices


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Contact

[email protected]

0800 47 62 24, To Report illegal fishing

www.mpi.govt.nz


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