Dreamtime Posted April 13, 2008 Share Posted April 13, 2008 Lotsa different names for these fish here. Can anyone ID the 3 species? Same bait, line, location and time caught. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 cupster Posted April 13, 2008 Share Posted April 13, 2008 (edited) well,there not nannies.[too slender] and their not listed in my reference book "sea fishers of southern australia"....DUNNO!,[but i think they might be part of the "throwbackus" family]...where were they caught? Edited April 13, 2008 by hooked4life Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jigholio Posted April 13, 2008 Share Posted April 13, 2008 Mariner, with the middle one is the top tail lobe longer than the lower tail lobe?? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 kiwi waynie Posted April 13, 2008 Share Posted April 13, 2008 dunno what any of them are but i do love your brag mat. I'm gunna make a green one, just got 12 more to drink, should be done by the end of the day. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Blackfish Posted April 13, 2008 Share Posted April 13, 2008 I'll take a punt 1st one is a Rosy Jobfish 2nd one is a Ruby Snapper. 3rd is a Rusty Jobfish. B.F. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Dreamtime Posted April 13, 2008 Author Share Posted April 13, 2008 where were they caught? Approximately 161 Degree South, 10 Degree East - (Without giving too much away) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Dreamtime Posted April 13, 2008 Author Share Posted April 13, 2008 Mariner, with the middle one is the top tail lobe longer than the lower tail lobe?? The larger specimens appear to have distinct longer top lobes. The juvenile appears to have similar length top and bottom lobes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Blackfish Posted April 14, 2008 Share Posted April 14, 2008 Silly me i just saw where your from. I'll change number 2 to a Flame Snapper. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 cupster Posted April 14, 2008 Share Posted April 14, 2008 Silly me i just saw where your from. I'll change number 2 to a Flame Snapper. ahh,that's why i couldn't find them in "sea fishes of southern australia." Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 donjuarez Posted April 14, 2008 Share Posted April 14, 2008 I've seen that first fish referred to as a golden snapper before... some fish markets sell them in syd... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Jigholio Posted April 15, 2008 Share Posted April 15, 2008 (edited) The larger specimens appear to have distinct longer top lobes. The juvenile appears to have similar length top and bottom lobes. That's a Scarlet Job-Fish Etelis coruscansAKA Flame Snapper, Blackfish got it!. Australian range is from 200 fathoms Sthn Qld shelf to Sydney, and is good on the tooth. Jig Edited April 15, 2008 by Jigholio Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 harrold101 Posted April 15, 2008 Share Posted April 15, 2008 the 3rd one is a rusty jobfish for sure. although it is really small as the only one ive seen was about a metre long and 30kg. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 capo dei capi Posted July 9, 2008 Share Posted July 9, 2008 hey mate did u eat them... if soo how did they taste, ive had jobfish once and it was honestly the nicest fish ive ever tasted, really white fleshh yummy pescATORE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Lotsa different names for these fish here.
Can anyone ID the 3 species?
Same bait, line, location and time caught.
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