Ballina angelfish are listed as a protected fish in NSW under the Fisheries Management Act 1994. ... Ballina angelfish habitats, such as seamounts, are located in a number of protected areas in NSW including the Lord Howe Island Marine Park and at Balls

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/closures/identifying/marine-or-estuarine-species/ballinaangelfish
• 1 Jan 2021

Spear/speargun to take blue, brown or red groper or any protected fish. ... Keep your spear tip covered on land. Do not carry a loaded speargun through crowded areas.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/recreational/resources/spearfishing
• 1 Jan 2021

Threatened and protected species. Threatened and protected species undertakes research and monitoring to support restoration and recovery of threatened marine species. ... occurred. This research is developing methods to grow the soft coral in aquaria to

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/fisheries-research/marine-ecosystems/threatened-and-protected-species
• 1 Jan 2022

Giant Queensland gropers are listed as protected fish in NSW under the Fisheries Management Act 1994. ... Giant Queensland groper habitat is located in a number of protected areas in NSW including the Solitary Islands Marine Park, Julian Rocks Aquatic

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/closures/identifying/marine-or-estuarine-species/giant-queensland-groper
• 1 Jan 2021

The predominant threat to Eastern blue devil fish is collection and trade for marine aquariums. ... Eastern blue devil fish habitat is located in a number of protected areas in NSW including the Solitary Islands Marine Park, Port Stephens – Great Lakes

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/closures/identifying/marine-or-estuarine-species/eastern-blue-devil-fish
• 1 Jan 2019

Fishers are advised to familiarise themselves with the relevant fisheries legislation and be aware that other restrictions on fishing operations may apply in Marine Protected Areas.

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/closures/commercial/southern-fish-trawl-fishery-closures
• 26 Apr 2016

I have always had a fascination with sharks and marine life in general, and feel lucky to have the opportunity to protect threatened and protected species. ... There are so many different areas of legislation, fishing rules and regulations, fishing

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/compliance/officer-recruit-info/day-in-the-life
• 1 Jan 2021

cleaning of swimming nets in key areas) (High priority). Collate and review existing information. ... Consider information on White’s Seahorse distribution, abundance and habitat preferences during development and review of management measures for

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/species-protection/what-current/endangered-species2/whites-seahorse/priorities-action-statement-draft-actions-for-whites-seahorse-hippocampus-whitei
• 1 Jan 2019

Marine Mammals. Whales, dolphins, dugongs, seals and sea lions are protected in NSW. ... For more information see: . Some populations of marine mammals (such as seals in local areas) have responded to the presence of fishers by modifying their behaviour

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/recreational/fishing-skills/responsible-fishing-guidelines/wildlife-injuries
• 19 Jul 2023

Bluefish are protected from fishing under the Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019 in all NSW waters other than the waters of Lord Howe Island Marine Park. ... They can be found in coastal and offshore rocky reef areas in NSW from depths of

• https://www.dpi.nsw.gov.au/fishing/closures/identifying/marine-or-estuarine-species/Bluefish
• 1 Jan 2019