Australian grayling
Prototroctes maraena
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Max Length
33.0 cm
Family
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 33.0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Estuaries
Water Type
Freshwater & Saltwater
Fishing Information
Game Fish
Yes
Taxonomy
| Order | Osmeriformes (Smelts) |
| Family | Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts) |
| Species | Prototroctes maraena |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Australian grayling get?
Australian grayling can grow up to 33.0 cm long.
Where is Australian grayling found?
Estuaries
What family does Australian grayling belong to?
Australian grayling (Prototroctes maraena) belongs to the family Retropinnidae (Southern Smelts) in the order Osmeriformes (Smelts).
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