Species specific monitoring programs

Barramundi central east coast

Fisheries Queensland conducts biological monitoring for three of Queensland's six genetic stocks of barramundi

Barramundi Gulf of Carpentaria monitoring

Barramundi north east coast monitoring

How we monitor barramundi, including what data we collect and how it is used

Blue swimmer crab monitoring

Coral reef fish monitoring

Monitoring coral reef fin fish comprises of measuring and determining age and sex as these features help assess the stock status of the species

Dusky flathead monitoring

Eastern king prawn monitoring

Eastern king prawns are monitored to provide an annual figure for abundance of juvenile prawns and future status stock assessments

Grey mackerel - east coast monitoring

Grey mackerel are a pelagic fish found in tropical and sub-tropical inshore areas. Their distribution ranges from Shark Bay in Western Australia, across northern Australia

King threadfin monitoring

The harvest of king threadfin, is monitored by collecting biological information to enable accurate assessment of the status of the species

Pearl perch monitoring

Sand whiting monitoring

Saucer Scallop monitoring

Sea mullet monitoring

A routine monitoring program was developed to collect biological information about sea mullet including length, sex and age of fish being caught in fisheries

Shark - net fishing monitoring

Fisheries Queensland monitors the commercial catch of sharks through commercial fishing logbooks and the automated integrated voice response (AIVR) system

Snapper monitoring

Snapper biological monitoring update including information on fish age and how to determine fish age

School mackerel monitoring

School mackerel is a schooling species that lives in shallow waters along the Queensland coast

Spanish mackerel - east coast monitoring

Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) is an important fish for both commercial and recreational fishers throughout Queensland

Spanish mackerel - Gulf of Carpentaria monitoring

Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus commerson) is an important target species for commercial and recreational fishers throughout Queensland

Spanner crab monitoring program update

Monitoring information on the size, sex and abundance of Spanner Crabs assists in the sustainable harvest of the stock

Spotted mackerel monitoring program update

Tailor monitoring

"Biological monitoring update for Tailor including information on fish length and age

Tailor - Fraser Island monitoring

Yellow fin bream monitoring