The Eastern sea garfish is a slender, elongated fish, typically reaching 12-16 inches in length and weighing up to 1 pound. It inhabits coastal waters and estuaries, often near seagrass beds. Its diet consists mainly of small crustaceans and plankton. Known for its rapid swimming, this species often forms large schools for protection and feeding. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Eastern sea garfish
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Eastern sea garfish
Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson)
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Eastern sea garfish
Sydney Harbour (Port Jackson)
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Eastern sea garfish
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