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Thread: fish id please

  1. #1

    fish id please

    Its on the tip of my tongue but just cant quite spit it out

  2. #2

    Re: fish id please

    A Sickle Fish.

    http://www.fishingcairns.com.au/fish30.html

    Cheers

    Dave

  3. #3

    Re: fish id please

    Yep sickle fish, I did a fish ID on the same fish, they are meant to be alright on the chew.
    Cheers Callum

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    Ausfish Bronze Member
    Join Date
    Jul 2005
    Location
    East of Rockhampton

    Re: fish id please

    Its a Sickle Fish. They grow to over 20 inches (500mm). Bigest I've caught was 21". They are EXCELENT eating, fight like crazy. They get their name from the sickle shaped pectoral fin.
    Eagle

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    Re: fish id please

    we also call them butter bream.

    ron.
    reels screamin aboard Hyper- Active

  6. #6

    Re: fish id please

    Its a pepper corn fish. I caught one in a net with a mate up at Boyne Island once. Great eating

    cheers

    Owen

  7. #7

    Re: fish id please

    Here you go, mate: scatophagus argus = spotted scat.
    http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/spec...ciesname=argus

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