The Eastern nannygai is a vibrant red fish found in the coastal waters of eastern Australia. It typically grows up to 16 inches and weighs around 4 pounds. With a diet consisting mainly of smaller fish and crustaceans, it inhabits rocky reefs and deep offshore waters. Known for its schooling behavior, it is a popular species among anglers. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Randwick City coastal waters
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Nelson Bay and Dutcies Beach
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Shoalhaven City coastal waters
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