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Quality Grade
Category Grade Description
Fish Grade AA Fresh - statutory size; fresh/neutral smell; bright skin; eyes bright/convex; undamaged; bright red gills; disease free; Prime Quality
Fish Grade AB Sea Frozen - statutory size; premium export grade
Fish Grade AC Land Frozen - statutory size; export grade
Fish Grade AD Fresh - statutory size; fresh smell; less-bright skin; eyes darker /convex; undamaged; pale red gills; disease free
Fish Grade AE Land Frozen - statutory size; minor-damage
Mollusc Grade AA Live - fresh odour; shells closed
Crustacean Grade AA Live - statutory size; undamaged; disease free
Crustacean Grade AB Sea Frozen - statutory size; undamaged; disease free
Trader Grade
Grade Description
A Excellent fishcommex Record, 5 or more consecutive perfect trades, well-established trader, good credit record
B Good fishcommex Record, established trader, good credit record
C No or Average fishcommex record, New or established trader, good credit record
D Poor fishcommex record, New or established trader, poor credit record
E Suspended Trader
Movement between B and E – 2 consecutive Good/Bad Trades
Movement from B to A – 5 consecutive Good Trades
Movement from A to B – 2 consecutive Bad Trades
Movement down 1 Grade for each month of trade inactivity
Marcode and Description (e.g. Handline Assortment)
dpd = Cape Salmon
dwp = Dorado
adp = Kob - Baby (Gutted only)
agp = Kob - Head on (Gutted only)
gpm = Kob - King/Boer (Headed & Gutted)
gpt = Kob - Kwaggas (Headed & Gutted)
agj = Kob - Stocker (Gutted only)
dmp = Musselcracker
dpa = Mackerel
gag = Octopus (Round)
jdj = Pangas - Small (Gutted only)
jga = Pangas - Large (Gutted only)
jgm = Pangas - Medium (Gutted only)
mdj = Red Roman
dgd = Stumpnose - Red
dgm = Stumpnose - White (Gutted only)
pdp = Shad (Elf)
agt = 74's
ajt = Sharks - (Headed, Gutted & Tailed)
ama = Snoek
pdg = Yellowtail
Note: fishcommex.com currently has over 300 Item and Species descriptions, within various catch and regional assortments. These may only be viewed when logged into fishcommex.com as a registered trader.
Assortments (e.g. South Africa)
1 = Crustacean
2 = Game Fish
3 = Hand Line
4 = Squid
5 = Mari-culture
6 = Mollusc
7 = General Longline
8 = Tuna & Swordfish Longline
9 = Tuna Pole & Line Fishery
10 = Trawl - Deep Sea
11 = Trawl - Purse - Pelagic
12 = Trawl - Purse - Tuna
13 = Trawl - SA Inshore
14 = Value-added products
 
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