Species FishEastern Australian Salmon

Eastern Australian Salmon

Arripis trutta

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Illustration of Eastern Australian Salmon (Arripis trutta)

The Eastern Australian Salmon has a sleek, silver body and is known for its strong fighting ability when hooked. It is a popular target for recreational anglers.

Habitat
Found in coastal waters and estuaries.
Diet
Feeds on small fish and invertebrates.
How common
Common

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