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Fisheries Management Regulations 1992
9ZFDefinitions for Division 9
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#### 9ZF Definitions for Division 9
In this Division:
> crustacean means any species of the phylum Crustacea other than a prawn.
> finfish means fish of the class Osteichthyes.
> giant crab includes a king crab.
> mollusc means any invertebrate of the phylum Mollusca other than a prawn.
> possess, in relation to fish on the nominated boat, includes control.
> prawn means:
(a) a decapod crustacea of:
(i) the families Aristeidae, Nephropidae (commonly known as scampi), Penaeidae, Scyllaridae (commonly known as bugs) and Solenoceridae (commonly known as prawns); or
(ii) the infraorder Caridae (commonly known as shrimp); and
(b) a mollusca of the family Pectinidae (commonly known as scallops).
> prawn fishery waters means the area described in Part 1 of Schedule 7.
> tuna and tuna‑like fish means fish of:
(a) the family Scombridae excluding Thunnus tonggo (commonly kown as longtail tuna), and fish of the genera Scomberomorus, Scomber, Acanthocybium, Grammatorcynus and Rastrelliger (commonly known as mackerel); or
(b) the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae (commonly known as billfish); or
(c) the family Bramidae (commonly known as pomfrets or rays bream).