Australian whiting
Sillaginodes punctatus
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Not Evaluated
Saltwater
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 72,0 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 4,8 kg |
| Faixa de Profundidade | 2-200m |
Habitat & Distribution
Neritic, estuaries
Tipo de Água
Saltwater
Faixa de Profundidade
2-200m
Informações de Pesca
Peixe Esportivo
Sim
Taxonomy
| Ordem | Eupercaria/misc |
| Família | Sillaginidae |
| Espécies | Sillaginodes punctatus |
Perguntas Frequentes
How big does Australian whiting get?
Australian whiting can grow up to 72.0 cm long and weigh 4.8 kg.
Where is Australian whiting found?
Neritic, estuaries
What family does Australian whiting belong to?
Australian whiting (Sillaginodes punctatus) belongs to the family Sillaginidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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