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NSW fish species
Common saltwater recreational species
Albacore
Amberjack
Australian Bass
Australian Salmon
Australian Sawtail
Balmain Bug
Banded Rock Cod (Bar Cod)
Bass Groper
Beach Worm
Bigeye Tuna
Biology and life cycles of prawns
Black Bream
Blacklip Abalone
Blue-Eye Trevalla (Cod)
Blue Groper
Blue Swimmer Crab
Bluefish
Bonito
Cobia
Cockles
Commercial Scallop
Cunjevoi
Cuttlefish
Eastern Rock Lobster
Eastern School Whiting
Eels (Short and Longfinned)
Estuary Perch
Flathead (Bluespotted)
Flathead (Dusky)
Flathead (Tiger)
Flounder
Garfish
Gemfish
Grey Morwong (Rubber lip)
Hairtail
Hapuku
Leatherjacket
Longtail Tuna
Luderick
Mackerel (Narrow-Barred Spanish)
Mackerel (Spotted)
Mahi Mahi (Dolphinfish)
Mangrove Jack
Marlin (Black)
Marlin (Blue)
Marlin (Striped)
Morwong (Banded)
Morwong (Jackass)
Morwong (Red)
Moses Snapper
Mud Crab
Mullet (Poddy)
Mullet (Sea)
Mulloway
Native Oyster
Northern Bluefin/Longtail Tuna
Octopus
Pacific Oyster
Pearl Perch
Prawns - Black Tiger
Prawns - School and Eastern King
Purple Sea Urchin
Eastern Red Scorpionfish (Red Rock Cod)
Rock Blackfish (Black Drummer)
Sailfish
Saltwater Nipper
Samsonfish
Sand Whiting
Shark - Wobbegong
Shark - Blue
Shark - Hammerhead
Shark - Mako
Shark - School
Shark - Tiger
Shark - Whaler
Shortbill Spearfish
Slipper Lobster (Flat)
Snapper
Sole
Southern Bluefin Tuna
Southern Rock Lobster
Spanner Crab
Common recreational species
Squid
Swordfish
Sydney Rock Oyster
Tailor
Tarwhine
Teraglin
Trevallies
Tropical Rock Lobster (Painted and Ornate)
Turban Snails
Wahoo
Yellowfin Bream
Yellowfin Tuna
Yellowtail Kingfish
Common freshwater recreational species
Atlantic Salmon
Australian Bass
Brook Trout
Brown Trout
Carp
Common recreational freshwater species
Eel tailed catfish
Eels (Short and Longfinned)
Fishing for Murray Crayfish in NSW Primefact
Golden perch
Murray cod
Murray crayfish
New recreational fishing arrangements for Murray crayfish in NSW
Rainbow Trout
Redfin perch
Silver perch
Yabby
Endangered species
Adams emerald dragonfly
Eastern freshwater cod
Endangered species
Macquarie perch
Oxleyan pygmy perch
Purple spotted gudgeon
River snail
Scalloped Hammerhead Shark
Southern bluefin tuna
Southern pygmy perch
Sydney Hawk dragonfly
Trout cod
Critically endangered species
Critically endangered species
Fitzroy Falls spiny crayfish
Flathead galaxias
Grey nurse shark
Marine brown alga
Murray hardyhead
Smeagol
Endangered populations
Eel tailed catfish
Endangered populations
Olive perchlet
Posidonia australis
River blackfish
Vulnerable species
Black Rockcod
Bousfields Marsh Hopper
Buchanans fairy shrimp
Great Hammerhead Shark
Great white shark
Silver perch
Vulnerable species
Protected marine & estuarine species
Syngnathiformes
Ballina angelfish
Bluefish
Eastern blue devil fish
Elegant wrasse
Estuary cod
Giant Queensland groper
Herbsts nurse shark
Marine or estuarine species listed as protected
Weedy seadragon
Protected freshwater species
Crenoicus harrisoni
Australian grayling
Freshwater species listed as protected
Freshwater pest species
Banded grunter
Carp
Carp control in farm dams
Carp control information
Commonly asked questions by recreational anglers regarding Class 1 noxious listing of redfin perch in NSW
Eastern gambusia
Further reading & key contacts
General information about carp
Goldfish - Carassius auratus
Green swordtail
Jack Dempsey cichlid
More information for specific groups
NSW Carp Control Plan 2010
Oriental weatherloach
Pearl cichlid
Platyfish
Redclaw crayfish (Cherax quadricarinatus)
Redfin perch
Rotenone treatment of Campvale Drain
Speckled mosquitofish
Tilapia
What is the NSW government doing about carp?
What you can do to help
White Cloud Mountain minnow
Marine pest species
Caulerpa taxifolia
European Fan Worm
European green crab (Carcinus maenas)
Japanese goby (Tridentiger trigonocephalus)
NSW
New Zealand screwshell
Pacific oyster
Wallagoot Lake case study - updated November 2011
Yellowfin Goby