The Australian bass is a freshwater fish known for its streamlined, silver-green body and distinct spiny dorsal fin. Typically measuring 12-18 inches and weighing 2-5 pounds, it inhabits coastal rivers and estuaries. Its diet consists of insects, crustaceans, and smaller fish. Australian bass are known for their migratory spawning behavior and are popular among anglers. This summary is AI generated
Water type
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Australian bass
length · weight
Australian bass
length · weight
Australian bass
length · weight
Australian bass
length · weight


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