COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
 
Amendment - List of Specimens taken to be Suitable for Live Import—s.303EB
 
I, TONY BURKE, Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, pursuant to paragraph 303EC (1) (a) and (b) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, make the following amendments to Part 1 of the list of specimens taken to be suitable for live import, established under s.303EB of the Act:
Directly under the heading Vertebrate Animals, Bony fishes (Osteichthyes) add the following definition:
All fish listings with size limits are to be measured using Standard Length (SL), which is the measurement from the snout to the end of the caudal peduncle; and
Under the heading Vertebrate Animals, Bony fishes (Osteichthyes) in the appropriate alphabetic positions:
 
Delete:
Taxon
Common Name

Aulonocara nyassae of length 5 cm and over
African Peacock Cichlid, Emperor Cichlid

Botia lohachata of length 1.5 cm and over
Reticulate loach, Yo Yo loach

Only bridles morph Chalinochromis brichardi of length 5cm and over
Lake Tanganyika Cichlid

Chilotilapia rhoadesii of length 5 cm and over
Rhoadesii Cichlid, Bream

Cyphotilapia frontosa of length 12 cm and over
Frontosa, Humphead Cichlid

Dekeyseria pulchra of length 1.5 cm and over
Clown Peckoltia, Butterfly Pleco

Dicrossus maculatus of length 5 cm and over
Checkerboard Cichlid

Glossolepis incisus of length 4 cm and over
Red Rainbow Fish

Hypsophrys nicaraguense of length 5 cm and over
Nicaraguan Cichlid, Moga

Lamprologus ocellatus of length 5 cm and over
Gold African Cichlid, Gold Ocellatus

Only male Macropodus opercularis of length 6 cm and over
Paradise Fish

Metynnis spp. of length 4 cm and over
Silver Dollars

Only male Myloplus rubripinnis of length 8 cm and over
Red Hook Myleus

Only yellow morph of Neolamprologus leleupi of length 5 cm and over
Lemon Cichlid

Neolamprologus meeli of length 5 cm and over
African Cichlid

Neolamprologus mustax of length 5 cm and over
Mustax, Mask Lamprolagus

Only male Parosphromenus deissneri of length 4 cm and over
Licorice Gourami

Petrochromis trewavasae trewavasae of length 5 cm and over
Texas Cichlid, White Spotted Peerchromis, Threadfin Cichlid

Only male Pseudomystus siamensis
Siamese Catfish, Bumble Bee Catfish

Puntius semifasciolatus
Golden Barb, Chinese Barb

Sawbwa resplendens of length 1 cm and over
Burmese Rummynose, Sawbwa Barb

Only female Sturisoma panamense of length 8 cm and over
Armoured Catfish

Only male Synodontis decora of length 10 cm and over
Clown Squeaker Catfish

Only male Trachelyopterus fisheri of length
7 cm and over
Woodcat, Driftwood Catfish

Tropheus spp.
African Cichlids

Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki of length 1.5 cm and over
Dwarf Botia, Skunk loach

 
Add:
Taxon
Common Name

Aulonocara nyassae of minimum length 5 cm SL
African Peacock Cichlid, Emperor Cichlid

Botia lohachata of minimum length 1.5 cm SL
Reticulate Loach, Yo Yo Loach

Only bridles morph Chalinochromis brichardi of minimum length 5 cm SL
Lake Tanganyika Cichlid

Chilotilapia rhoadesii of minimum length 5 cm SL
Rhoadesii Cichlid, Bream

Cyphotilapia frontosa of minimum length 12 cm SL
Frontosa, Humphead Cichlid

Dekeyseria pulchra of minimum length 3 cm SL
Clown Peckoltia, Butterfly Pleco

Dicrossus maculatus of minimum length 5 cm SL
Checkerboard Cichlid

Glossolepis incisus of minimum length 4 cm SL
Red Rainbow Fish

Hypsophrys nicaraguense of minimum length 5 cm SL
Nicaraguan Cichlid, Moga

Lamprologus ocellatus of minimum length 5 cm SL
Gold African Cichlid, Gold Ocellatus

Only male Macropodus opercularis of minimum length 6 cm SL
Paradise Fish

Metynnis spp. of minimum length 4 cm SL
Silver Dollars

Only male Myloplus rubripinnis of minimum length 8 cm SL
Red Hook Myleus

Only yellow morph of Neolamprologus leleupi of minimum length 5 cm SL
Lemon Cichlid

Neolamprologus meeli of minimum length 5 cm SL
African Cichlid

Neolamprologus mustax of minimum length 5 cm SL
Mustax, Mask Lamprolagus

Only male Parosphromenus deissneri of minimum length 4 cm SL
Licorice Gourami

Petrochromis trewavasae trewavasae of minimum length 5 cm SL
Texas Cichlid, White Spotted Peerchromis, Threadfin Cichlid

Only male Pseudomystus siamensis of minimum length 8 cm SL
Siamese Catfish, Bumblebee Catfish

Puntius semifasciolatus of minimum length 3 cm SL
Golden Barb, Chinese Barb

Sawbwa resplendens of minimum length 1.5 cm SL
Asian Rummynose, Sawbwa Barb

Only female Sturisoma panamense of minimum length 8 cm SL
Armoured Catfish

Only male Synodontis decora of minimum length 10 cm SL
Clown Squeaker Catfish

Only male Trachelyopterus fisheri of minimum length 7 cm SL
Woodcat, Driftwood Catfish

Tropheus spp. of minimum length 3 cm SL
African Cichlids

Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki of minimum length 1.5 cm SL
Dwarf Botia, Skunk Loach

 
This amendment will take effect on the date this instrument is published in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette.
 
Dated this 16th day of August 2012
 
 
 
 
TONY BURKE
Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities