The Eastern wirrah is a robust, mottled fish with distinctive ocellated spots. It inhabits rocky reefs and coastal waters of southeastern Australia. Reaching up to 24 inches and 15 pounds, it preys on crustaceans and smaller fish. Solitary and territorial, this species is often found sheltering in crevices or under ledges during the day. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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