Fishing


Saltwater

Hapuku

5 - 25kg

5cm - 2.5m

Scientific Name: Polyprion oxygeneios

Hapuku are also known as groper and are a magnificent sight. Along with it's heavy,
stocky body, it has a very powerful tail and huge eyes.
They are found in deep waters around New Zealand.

Options for checking NZ Fishing Rules:
Check Legal Limits here
• Free text 'Hapuku' to 9889
• Download the free NZ Fishing Rules app:    • Apple devices    • Android devices


Send an Enquiry

Contact

recreationalfisheries@mpi.govt.nz

0800 47 62 24, To Report illegal fishing

mpi.govt.nz


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