Perth Herring
Nematalosa Vlaminghii
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Quick Facts
Scientific nameNematalosa Vlaminghii
Other namesBony Bream, Western Australian Gizzard Shad
SizeUp to 36 cm (14.7 in)
WeightUp to 1 kg (2.2 lb)
FamilySardine/Herring / Clupeidae
Distribution
Habitat & AU DistributionCoastal waters, estuaries & inlets
