Species Groups

Data for certain Fisheries Catergories and Species Groups are plotted in the Estimated Commercial Landings Graphs and in the Estimated Total Boat Based Landings. These Fisheries Catergories and Species Groups are defined below.

Pelagic Fish

Barracuda Sharks
Dogtooth (White) Tuna Skipjack Tuna
Dolphin (Mahimahi) Spearfish
Kawakawa Swordfish
Marlin Troll Fish
Monchong Tunas
Rainbow Runner Wahoo
Sailfish Yellowfin Tuna

Bottomfish

Alfonsin Groupers
Amberjack Jacks
Black Jack Kalikali (Pink Snapper)
Bottomfish (misc) Lehi (Silverjaw)
Deep Bottomfish (misc) Onaga (Red Snapper)
Ehu (Red Snapper) Opakapaka (Pink Snapper)
Emperors (Mafute) Tagafi (Red Snapper)
Gindai (Flower Snapper) Uku (Gray Snapper)

Reef Fish

Goatfish Snappers (Inshore)
Parrotfish Squirrelfish
Rabbitfish Surgeonfish
Reef Fish (misc) Unicornfish
Rudderfish Wrasses

Other Fish

Bigeye Scad (Atulai) Miscellaneous
Coconut Crab Mullets
Crabs (Misc) Octopus
Eels (Freshwater) Seaweeds
Invertebrates (misc) Shrimp/Prawns (Fresh Water)
Kona Crab Shrimp/Prawns (Salt Water)
Lemu Squid
Lobster Turtles
Milkfish

PMUS (Pelagic Management Unit Species)

Dolphin (Mahimahi) Spearfish
Marlin Swordfish
Sailfish Wahoo
Sharks

Tunas

Dogtooth (White) Tuna Tunas (misc)
Kawakawa Yellowfin Tuna
Skipjack Tuna

Other Tunas

Dogtooth (White) Tuna Tunas (msic)
Kawakawa

Billfish

Marlin Spearfish
Sailfish Swordfish

BMUS (Bottomfish Management Unit Species)

Alfonsin Groupers
Amberjack Jacks
Black Jack Kalikali (Pink Snapper)
Bottomfish (misc) Lehi (Silverjaw)
Deep Bottomfish (misc) Onaga (Red Snapper)
Ehu (Red Snapper) Opakapaka (Pink Snapper)
Emperors (Mafute) Tagafi (Red Snapper)
Gindai (Flower Snapper) Uku (Gray Snapper)
Last updated May 01 2006