Target Fish (species: Terapon jarbua) in Sydney Marine Life (Gaia Guide)
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Terapon jarbua
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©Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble: Target Fish (Terapon jarbua) with Lutjanus fulviflamma in background

©Ria Tan: Target Fish (Terapon jarbua)

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Terapontidae
Genus Terapon
Species Terapon jarbua

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • From 13 cm to 36 cm (Total Length) - applies to Mature specimens
  • From 0 cm to 13 cm (Total Length) - applies to Immature specimens

Depth range

  • Up to 50 m

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Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Found over shallow sandy bottoms, in the vicinity of river mouths (FishBase).

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