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Protected Fish Research / Education and Management Permit - Victoria

Description

You will need this licence to take, trade in or keep protected fish. Protected fish are species of fish that are listed on the Threatened List.

Common species of protected fish include:

  • Trout Cod
  • Australian Grayling
  • Tasmanian Whitebait
  • Brown and Dwarf Galaxias.

Permits are usually granted for educational, research or conservation purposes only.

Please note, if you intend to conduct these activities in parks and waterways managed by Parks Victoria, you will also need to apply for an Access Agreement.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please consult the responsible agency for more information regarding eligibility requirements.

Fees

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Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All

Please consult the responsible agency for information on fees to be submitted.

Other resources

Task Business Structure Resources
Apply All Guidance Notes for Research Permit Applicants - PDF (Opens in new window)

Act(s) name

Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 Victoria

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

Conservation Regulator

Contact details

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