Hi, caught off east bedarra island in far north qld.
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I always thought it was red on edges and yellow in the middle.
Wise man says - first take the plank out of your own eye before trying to take the speck out of somebody else's.
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Stripey sea perch better known as Spanish flag
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spanish all the way good fighter n good on the chew apparently.....wouldnt know ive never eaten one lol but caught a few up kimberlys b4
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yep spanish flag. Have saved a miserly mixed bag many many times!
bludgin' since 94'
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Then it may grow to 5' long. :)
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Legal size are way to nice for the Mackie bait. I rate them up there with the best. They are from the same family as Red Emp, mangrove jack (Latjana) and are an under-rated eating fish. I just love the sweet flesh.
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agreed. sweet tasting
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ricey
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Spanish flag I think
I always thought it was red on edges and yellow in the middle.
Wise man says - first take the plank out of your own eye before trying to take the speck out of somebody else's.
carnarvonite
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Yep
Stripey sea perch better known as Spanish flag
cell
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spanish all the way good
spanish all the way good fighter n good on the chew apparently.....wouldnt know ive never eaten one lol but caught a few up kimberlys b4
GIVE ME A FISHING ROD.....WELL THE REST IS HISTORY
Leemo
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yep spanish flag. Have saved
yep spanish flag. Have saved a miserly mixed bag many many times!
bludgin' since 94'
opsrey
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Put a hook in its back and under a small balloon.
Then it may grow to 5' long. :)
crasny1
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Nooo
Legal size are way to nice for the Mackie bait. I rate them up there with the best. They are from the same family as Red Emp, mangrove jack (Latjana) and are an under-rated eating fish. I just love the sweet flesh.
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Cardinal
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agreed. sweet tasting
agreed. sweet tasting
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