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    Fish ID

    this little bloke jumped on a bait jig out in the middle of the bay, had the thready type whiskers but the rest of him seemed out of whack.Thanks Andrew

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    in grants guide to fishes it looks to be a blind threadfin/putty nose pearch fished in rivers flowing into moreton bay growing to 280mm.
    weird looking sucker ay

    jp

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    As JP said, Putty Nose Pearch. Common in the cast net when chasing Pine River prawns.

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    is there a size limit and r they any good for eating or bait.? thanks cameron

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    Quote Originally Posted by ifish86 View Post
    is there a size limit and r they any good for eating or bait.? thanks cameron
    apparently they are top table fish not that ive ever tasted one.
    there are size and bag limits on threadfin but nothing mentioned on the blind threadfin.

    jp

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    thanks for the reply`s , I`ve never seen one before and yes they are weird looking little suckers!

    Andrew

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    yes a blind threadie. caught only one in the pine river too. it was quite large, bout 30cm. tasted great.

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