Australian bass
Percalates colonorum
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Brackish
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 75.0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 10.0 kg |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Brackish
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes) |
| Family | Percalatidae |
| Species | Percalates colonorum |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Australian bass get?
Australian bass can grow up to 75.0 cm long and weigh 10.0 kg.
What family does Australian bass belong to?
Australian bass (Percalates colonorum) belongs to the family Percalatidae in the order Centrarchiformes (Sunfishes).
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