Fish Identification - Hapuku (Groper)
“Hapuku/bass” means a fish of the species Polyprion oxygeneios or Polyprion moene:
| Net mesh size |
| National |
100 mm (all other) |
| Auckland and Kermadec FMA |
160 mm |
| Central FMA |
160 mm |
| Challenger FMA |
160 mm |
| South-East FMA |
160 mm |
| Southland and S-Antarctic FMA |
160 mm |
| Size Limits (Length) |
| National |
Nil |
| Daily Bag Limits (associated with Kingfish) |
| Auckland and Kermadec FMA |
5 |
| Central FMA |
5 |
| Challenger FMA |
5 |
| South-East FMA |
5 |
| Southland and Sub-Antarctic FMA |
5 |
| Fiordland Marine Area |
5 (within finfish bag limit of 30/ No accumulation) |
| Fiordland Marine Area Internal Waters |
3 |