Species FishSouth Australian Cobbler

South Australian Cobbler

Gymnapistes marmoratus

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Illustration of South Australian Cobbler (Gymnapistes marmoratus)

The South Australian Cobbler is a flatfish with a mottled appearance that helps it camouflage against the seabed. It is known for its delicious taste and is sought after in fisheries.

Habitat
Coastal waters and estuaries.
Diet
Small fish and invertebrates.
How common
Common

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