Can anyone ID this please
Submitted by boofo on Sun, 2010-01-24 23:02
Sorry about the quality, captured from a video.
I reckon I should know what these is - I'm sure Ive seen it on wall charts. Can anyone tell me? 50cm long caught at Esperence.
Also, are there any online catalogs that can be refernced. I typically forget my fish ID book.
thanks.
dd83wa
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Sea Sweep. I rate them as
Sea Sweep.
I rate them as an eating fish. Not sure what others opinions are but i'll usually shoot a couple if I see them.
carnarvonite
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Agree
I agree with dd83wa its a sea sweep,they are better eating than the banded sweep but still don't make it in to my take home list by a country mile.
boofo
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Thanks Guys
I reckon I'll keep one next time to see for myself :)
Faulkner Family
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they have a darker flesh but
they have a darker flesh but their not too bad on the tooth, i know people that do enjoy them on the plate. you must bleed them straight away otherwise the meat goes darker and not as good on the tooth. i wouldnt bother with the banded sweep tho
RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together
adamsmith84
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yep thats a
yep thats a sea sweep, pretty good eating when filleted there all over ffb