COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
List of Specimens Taken to be Suitable for Live Import Amendment 2018 (No. 1)
I, JOSH FRYDENBERG, Minister for the Environment and Energy, pursuant to subparagraphs 303EC (1)(a)(i) and 303EC (1)(a)(ii) 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 section 303EB of the Act:
Under the heading Vertebrate Animals, Bony fishes (Osteichthyes) in the appropriate alphabetic positions:
Delete:
| Taxon | Common Name |
| Aequidens pulcher | Blue Acara |
| Botia lohachata of length 1.5 cm and over SL | Reticulate loach, Yo Yo loach |
| Only bridles morph Chalinochromis brichardi of minimum length of 5cm SL | Lake Tanganyika Cichlid |
| Only male Corynopoma riisei | Swordtail Characin |
| Cyphotilapia frontosa of minimum length of 12 cm SL | Frontoa, Humphead Cichlid |
| Dicrossus maculatus of length 5 cm and over SL | Checkerboard Cichlid |
| Glossolepis incisus of minimum length of 4 cm SL | Red Rainbow fish |
| Hypsophrys nicaraguensis of minimum length of 5 cm SL | Nicaraguan Cichlid, Moga |
| Lamprologus ocellatus of length 5 cm and over SL | Gold African Cichlid, Gold Ocellatus |
| Only male Macropodus opercularis of minimum length 6 cm SL | Paradise Fish |
| Only male Myloplus rubripinnis of minimum length 8 cm SL | Red Hook Myleus |
| Neolamprologus meeli of minimum length 5 cm SL | African Cichlid |
| Neolamprologus mustax of minimum length of 5 cm SL. | Mutax, Mask lamprolagus |
| Only male Parosphromenus deissneri of minimum length 4 cm SL | Licorice Gourami |
| Petrochromis trewavasae of minimum length of 5 cm SL. | Texas Cichlid, White Spotted Peerchromis, Threadfin cichlid. |
| Poecilia reticulata | Guppy |
| Only male Pseudomystus siamensis of minimum length 8cm SL | Siamese Catfish, Bumble Bee Catfish |
| Only female Sturisoma panamense of minimum length 8 cm SL | Armoured Catfish |
| Only male Synodontis decorus of minimum length 10 cm SL | Clown Squeaker Catfish |
| Yasuhikotakia sidthimunki of minimum length 1.5 cm SL | Dwarf Botia, Skunk loach |
Add:
| Taxon | Common Name |
| Aequidens pulcher of minimum length 3 cm SL | Blue acara |
| Ambastaia sidthimunki of minimum length 2.5 cm SL | Dwarf botia, Skunk loach |
| Botia lohachata of minimum length 3 cm SL | Reticulate loach, Yo Yo loach |
| Only male Corynopoma riisei of minimum length 2 cm SL | Swordtail characin |
| Cyphotilapia frontosa of minimum length of 10 cm SL | Frontoa, Humphead cichlid |
| Dicrossus maculatus of minimum length 3 cm SL | Checkerboard cichlid |
| Glossolepis incisus of minimum length of 3.5 cm SL | Red rainbow fish |
| Hypsophrys nicaraguensis of minimum length of 5 cm SL | Nicaraguan cichlid, Moga, Parrot cichlid |
| Lamprologus ocellatus of minimum length 3 cm SL | Gold African cichlid, Gold ocellatus |
| Macropodus opercularis of minimum length 3.5 cm SL | Paradise fish |
| Myloplus rubripinnis of minimum length 8 cm SL | Redhook myleus |
| Neolamprologus meeli of minimum length 3 cm SL | African cichlid |
| Neolamprologus mustax of minimum length of 3.5 cm SL. | Mutax, Mask lamprologus |
| Parosphromenus deissneri of minimum length 2 cm SL | Licorice gourami |
| Petrochromis trewavasae of minimum length of 3.5 cm SL. | Texas cichlid, White Spotted peerchromis, Threadfin cichlid. |
| Poecilia reticulata of minimum length 2 cm SL | Guppy |
| Pseudomystus siamensis of minimum length 8cm SL | Siamese catfish, Bumblebee catfish |
| Sturisoma panamense of minimum length 10 cm SL | Armoured catfish |
| Synodontis decorus of minimum length 10 cm SL | Clown squeaker catfish |
This amendment will take effect the day after registration on the Federal Register of Legislation.
Dated this 12 day of February 2018
JOSH FRYDENBERG
Minister for the Environment and Energy
Note: The name of this instrument was amended on registration as the instrument as lodged did not have a unique name (see subsection 10(2), Legislation Rule 2016).