Fish ID Coral Bay
Submitted by shorething on Mon, 2016-07-11 22:09
Caught in 75m. Some form of tropical snapper or sea perch. Maybe Dark Tailed Snapper? Had Moses perch suggested but not sure on that! Cheers
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Yewiefish85
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Yup, looks to me to be a
Yup, looks to me to be a light coloured dark tail sea perch, hooter of a fish!
meglodon
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For my money
Dark tailed sea perch, I must admit I have never seen one with such a light body colour as that.
shorething
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When it first came out of
When it first came out of the water and after this photo it was a lot more red. Probably not the best time for the photo!
sea-kem
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Yep a dark tailed sea perch.
Yep a dark tailed snapper. We caught exactly the same at Gnaraloo just the other day.
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Adam Gallash
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Dark tail
Yep. Dark tail sea perch
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