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Jackass Fish (Nemadactylus macropterus) Photographs and Information
| Scientific Name |
Nemadactylus macropterus |
| Location |
Southern half of Australia, including TAS |
| Season |
All year round |
| Size |
To 61cm |
| Australian Species Code |
37 377901 |
| Taste, Texture |
Good to very good. |
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Information about Jackass Fish (Nemadactylus macropterus):
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Also known as Jackass Morwong and Sea Bream.
The body of the Jackass Fish is light blue above and silver below, with a broad black
band across the nape and in front of the dorsal ray. Juveniles have four faint bands
on the body. The eye is large, the mouth small. the dorsal fin is convex in
the middle. They are often black inside the mouth.
The can reach lengths of up to 61cm and weight of 3 kg, although most commonly in the
0.6-1.2kg range.
They are a deep water fish, roaming the waters of the bottom half of Australia and
Tasmania. It is a commercial fished for species, though will readily take fish bait,
squid and prawns. They are found on deepwater reefs, gravel beds, sand and mud
bottomed areas. Usually in water deeper than 60 metres.
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