Fishing for Westralian jewfish

Glaucosoma hebraicum

The Westralian jewfish is a robust, silvery fish found along the southwestern coast of Australia. It typically grows up to 48 inches and weighs around 88 pounds. This species inhabits rocky reefs and sandy areas, feeding on crustaceans and smaller fish. Known for its strong swimming ability, it is a popular target for recreational anglers. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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