15Fish protected from commercial fishing

#### 15 Fish protected from commercial fishing 15 Fish protected from commercial fishing > > (1) For the purposes of section 20 (1) of the Act, the species of fish specified in Table 1 are protected absolutely from all commercial fishing. > > > (2) For the purposes of section 20 (4) of the Act, the sale of any species of fish specified in Table 2 is prohibited absolutely. > > Table 1 Fish protected absolutely from all commercial fishing > > | Common name | Species | > | Marine and estuarine species | > | Eastern Blue Groper, Blue Groper, Brown Groper, Red Groper | Achoerodus viridis | > | Black Marlin | Makaira indica | > | Blue Marlin | Makaira nigricans | > | Striped Marlin | Kajikia audax | > | Freshwater species | > | Atlantic Salmon | Salmo salar | > | Australian Bass | Macquaria novemaculeata | > | Freshwater Catfish, Eel-tailed Catfish | Tandanus tandanus | > | Estuary Perch | Macquaria colonorum | > | Freshwater Crayfish | Genera Euastacus and Cherax except common yabby Cherax destructor | > | Golden Perch, Yellow Belly Perch | Macquaria ambigua | > | Murray Cod | Maccullochella peelii | > | Brook Trout | Salvelinus fontinalis | > | Brown Trout | Salmo trutta | > | Rainbow Trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss | > > Table 2 Fish protected absolutely from sale > > | Common name | Species | > | Marine and estuarine species | > | Black Marlin | Makaira indica | > | Blue Marlin | Makaira nigricans | > | Striped Marlin | Kajikia audax | > | Freshwater species | > | Atlantic Salmon | Salmo salar | > | Australian Bass | Macquaria novemaculeata | > | Freshwater Catfish, Eel-tailed Catfish | Tandanus tandanus | > | Estuary Perch | Macquaria colonorum | > | Freshwater Crayfish | Genera Euastacus and Cherax except common yabby Cherax destructor | > | Brook Trout | Salvelinus fontinalis | > | Brown Trout | Salmo trutta | > | Rainbow Trout | Oncorhynchus mykiss | > > **cl 15:** Am 2023 (13), Sch 5\[6\].