Within the AFZ, blue grenadier (Macruronus novaezelandiae) are found from mid NSW to southern WA, including Tasmania and the Great Australian Bight (GAB). Blue grenadier are also found in NZ (and support a valuable fishery in this region).
Blue-grenadier are caught by a wide variety of methods...
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Identifying and understanding Indigenous interests in Australian fisheries is an important component to managing the resource in a fair and equitable way for the benefit of the Australian community.
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Seafood on Spencer
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Dr Barrett Wolfe of IMAS processing fish frames. Photo - IMAS, Univesity of...
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By Corrina Ridgway
Deep on the continental shelf line in the cold waters off southern Australia, brilliantly patterned...
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