What animals can I keep?
Species licence search
All care has been taken when compiling this list however it is subject to change. If you can’t find what you’re looking for, email palm@des.qld.gov.au for clarification.
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Displaying licence information for 5 fish.
Edgbaston goby (Chlamydogobius squamigenus)
Keeping of this animal does not require a licence.
- Protection classification
- Exempt animals
- Applicable regulation
- Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020, Schedule 3—Part 1 Section 1A
Honey blue eye (Pseudomugil mellis)
Keeping of this animal does not require a licence.
- Protection classification
- Exempt animals
- Applicable regulation
- Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020, Schedule 3—Part 1 Section 1A
Malanda rainbowfish (Melanotaenia sp. nov. ‘Malanda’)
Keeping of this animal does not require a licence.
- Protection classification
- Exempt animals
- Applicable regulation
- Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020, Schedule 3—Part 1 Section 1A
Redfin blue eye (Scaturiginichthys vermeilipinnis)
Keeping of this animal does not require a licence.
- Protection classification
- Exempt animals
- Applicable regulation
- Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020, Schedule 3—Part 1 Section 1A
Running River rainbowfish (Melanotaenia sp. nov. ‘Running River’)
Keeping of this animal does not require a licence.
- Protection classification
- Exempt animals
- Applicable regulation
- Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020, Schedule 3—Part 1 Section 1A