River Jewfish
Johnius Borneensis
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameJohnius Borneensis
Other namesCroaker, Drum, Jewfish, Little Jewfish, River Jew, River Perch, Sharpnose Hammer Croaker, Sharptooth Hammer Croaker, Silver Teraglin
SizeUp to 35 cm (13.7 in)
WeightUp to 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
FamilyJewfish/Croaker / Sciaenidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionShallow coastal waters, estuaries & rivers
