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Eastern nannygai

Eastern nannygai

Centroberyx affinis

Family
Berycidae
Max Length
50.999998999999995 cm
Max Weight
2 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
2

Overview

The eastern nannygai, also known as the redfish, bight redfish, red snapper, golden snapper or koarea, is an alfonsino of the genus Centroberyx. It is found around Australia and New Zealand at depths between 10 and 450 metres on the continental shelf. It can reach lengths of up to 51.0 centimetres (20.1 in) SL. It forms schools near the sea floor over rocky reefs and mud at dawn and dusk, splitting up at night to feed on mollusks, crustaceans, and small fish. Its young live in estuaries and shallow coastal waters.

Where to Find Eastern nannygai

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Eastern nannygai?+

Eastern nannygai can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include New South Wales, Australia. WikiCatch lists 2 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Eastern nannygai get?+

Eastern nannygai (Centroberyx affinis) can reach up to 50.999998999999995 cm in length and 2 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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