Scientific Name: Paphies australis
Pipi are common all around New Zealand and Chatham Islands. They are often found on
silty sandbars or sandy beaches. New Zealand’s Pipi fishery is managed by strict quotas.
Only larger pipi should be taken.
Options for checking the NZ Fishing Rules:
• Check Legal Limits here
• Free text 'Pipi' to 9889
• Download the free NZ Fishing Rules app: • Apple devices • Android devices
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