Beaked Salmon

Gonorynchus Greyi
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Quick Facts

Scientific nameGonorynchus Greyi
Other namesBeaked Sandfish, Ratfish, Sand Eel, Sandfish, Shark Whiting
SizeUp to 50 cm (19.6 in)
WeightUp to a kilo (2.2 lb)
FamilyBeaked Salmon / Gonorynchidae

Distribution

Habitat & AU DistributionSandy areas in coastal waters, bays, deeper channels in estuaries & offshore waters.
Beaked Salmon Distribution