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Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019
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#### 4 Definitions of fish species
4 Definitions of fish species
> > (1) In this Regulation (unless otherwise defined)—
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> > abalone means fish of the species *Haliotis rubra*.
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> > carp means all species of carp, including goldfish and any other species of finfish not indigenous to inland waters of New South Wales, such as redfin (*Perca fluviatilis*).
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> > freshwater shrimp means fish of the group *Caridea*.
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> > pipi means fish of the species *Donax deltoides*.
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> > prawn means fish of the family *Penaeidae* and *Macrobrachium* spp.
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> > rock lobster means eastern rock lobster (*Sagmariasus verreauxi*), southern rock lobster (*Jasus edwardsii*) and tropical rock lobster (*Panulirus* spp. except *Panulirus cygnus*).
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> > saltwater nipper means fish of the genus *Callianassa* and *Alpheus* spp.
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> > sea urchin means fish of the class *Echinoidea*.
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> > shellfish means fish of the classes *Gastropoda* and *Bivalvia*.
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> > trout means brook trout (*Salvelinus fontinalis*), brown trout (*Salmo trutta*) and rainbow trout (*Oncorhynchus mykiss*).
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> > turban shell means fish of the family *Turbinidae*.
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> > turban snail means fish of the species *Lunella torquata* and *Turbo militaris*.
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> > yabby means fish of the species *Cherax*.
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> > (2) (Repealed)
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> **cl 4:** Am 2022 No 59, Sch 1.16; 2023 (13), Sch 5\[1\].