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Can anyone Id this fish?
« on: January 11, 2013, 07:36:30 PM »
Just out of intrest can anyone tell me what this fish is? Not strictly freshwater but I caught it cast netting for mullet just down from collages, quiet a few turned up. Sorry if this is the wrong place on the forum! I haven seen anything like it in the fresh before



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« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2013, 08:24:25 PM »
Looks like flunder they come from ocean.    cheers joe

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Re: Can anyone Id this fish?
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2013, 09:19:44 PM »
Very interesting, pretty sure that it is Synclidopus hogani

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Re: Can anyone Id this fish?
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2013, 09:34:24 PM »
Very interesting, pretty sure that it is Synclidopus hogani

Aren't they only in FNQ?



Definately a sole of some sort

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Re: Can anyone Id this fish?
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2013, 09:35:13 PM »
definitly a 'sole' of some variety.

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Re: Can anyone Id this fish?
« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2013, 10:04:52 PM »
Yes from FNQ, thats why it is very interesting.

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Re: Can anyone Id this fish?
« Reply #6 on: January 13, 2013, 07:34:27 PM »
Just did a bit of reading up on them and that is pretty interesting, if I get another one might have to freeze it and take it in to the qld museum and see what they think

 

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