is this a goat fish

Submitted by parry123 on Sat, 2012-06-09 17:18

Fish Identification

went fishing today at busselto jetty and caught this it looks like a butter fish abit but the yellow whiskers makes me think its a goat fish? does anyone know what this is exactly?

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Wahoo Posts: 243 Date Joined: 11/06/07	I'd guess Sat, 2012-06-09 17:42 a goatfish - supposed to be tasty. ____________________________________________________________________________ Fishin for a feed and fun.
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1268-EX Posts: 118 Date Joined: 18/01/12	blue spotted goatfish Sat, 2012-06-09 18:26 its a blue spotted goatfish, there really common around busso jetty
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parry123 Posts: 149 Date Joined: 11/02/12	thanks guys ive only fished Sat, 2012-06-09 18:29 thanks guys ive only fished there twice and i was curiose to see if it was a normal catch
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anypuddle Posts: 597 Date Joined: 22/01/12	red mullet in eroupe i think Sun, 2012-06-10 08:18 eaten a few , very soft pink flesh ,, tastes pretty good ____________________________________________________________________________ Anywhere anytime
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pale ale Posts: 1755 Date Joined: 02/01/10	aphrodisiac feed it to ya Sun, 2012-06-10 08:38 aphrodisiac feed it to ya missus
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Starbug Posts: 563 Date Joined: 27/08/09	Goatfish/red mullet... Very Sun, 2012-06-10 09:32 Goatfish/red mullet... Very tasty
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Mulie Posts: 546 Date Joined: 20/02/11	Apparently they grow really Tue, 2012-06-26 08:19 Apparently they grow really sowly and reach the size limit at around 30 years of age? ____________________________________________________________________________ Mulie
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kmo Posts: 127 Date Joined: 17/01/12	fox in goats clothing? Tue, 2012-06-26 08:36 You're thinking of foxfish
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