162
E.J. Cook et al.
Table 5.1
Aquaculture production in 2004–05 for New Zealand (after NZAC 2006) and Australia (by state after (ABARE 2006). Bold names and figures
represent non-native species information; figures in parentheses represent non-native species subtotals)
New Zealand
Australia
NSW
Vic
Qld
WA
SA
Tas
NT
Value
$’000
$’000
$’000
$’000
$’000
$’000
$’000
$’000
$’000
Fish
Salmon
a
81,000
112,357
0
0
0
0
0
112,357
NR
Trout
b
–
12,862
1,784
10
533
0
545
0
NR
Tuna
–
139,955
0
0
0
0
139,955
0
NR
Silver perch
–
2,821
2,431
0
390
0
0
0
NR
Barramundi
–
14,625
1,360
0
11,000
0
2,265
0
NR
Other
29,000
9,434
1,201
6,065
280
1,888
0
0
NR
Crustaceans
Prawns
–
49,864
4,464
0
45,400
0
0
0
NR
Yabbies
c
–
1,866
362
78
0
1,120
306
0
NR
(1, 120)
Marron
d
–
2,072
0
0
0
1,485
587
0
NR
(1,485)
Redclaw
–
1,402
2
0
1,400
0
0
0
NR
Molluscs
Edible oysters
e
26,000
73,287
35,788
f
0
700
0
19,995
16,804
NR
( 36,799)
Pearl oysters
–
122,550
0
0
550
122,000
0
0
NR
Mussels
181,000
7,571
215
2,816
0
1,515
657
2,369
NR
Other
4,000
9,772
0
4,454
0
0
5,318
0
NR
Other (non food)
50,666
0
0
2,000
467
17,015
3,384
27,800
Total value
321,000
611,103
47,605
23,946
61,720
128,475
186,643
134,914
27,800
(107,000)
(264,623)
(1,784)
(10)
(533)
(2,605)
(20,540)
(129,161)
(?)
a
Salmo salar, S. trutta.
b
New Zealand: Oncorhynchus tshawytschca;
Australia: Oncorhynchus mykiss.
c
Cherax albidus
(introduced to WA from Victoria; (Morrissey and Cassells 1992), C. crassimanus, C. destructor, C. glaber, C. plebijanus,
C. quinquecarinatus.
d
Cherax quadricarinatus
(introduced from Qld and NSW to WA), C. rotundus.
e
New Zealand: Crassostrea gigas;
Australia: Crassostrea gigas,
and the natives: Ostrea angasii, Sacostrea glomerata, S. cucullata.
f
some component of the New South Wales production is Crassostrea gigas