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Painted sweetlips

Painted sweetlips

Diagramma pictum

Family
Haemulidae
Max Length
100 cm
Max Weight
6.3 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
16

Overview

The painted sweetlips, also known as the Australian slatey, blackall, bluey, grey sweetlips, moke, morwong, mother-in-law fish, painted blubber-lips, slate bream, slate sweetlips, smokey bream, thicklip or yellowdot sweetlips is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a sweetlips belonging to the family Haemulidae. It is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-West Pacific region.

Where to Find Painted sweetlips

Queensland, Australia6 spotsNew South Wales, Australia2 spotsKalimantan Utara, Indonesia1 spotsAceh, Indonesia1 spotsJohor, Malaysia1 spots

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Painted sweetlips?+

Painted sweetlips can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include Queensland, Australia; New South Wales, Australia; Kalimantan Utara, Indonesia. WikiCatch lists 16 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Painted sweetlips get?+

Painted sweetlips (Diagramma pictum) can reach up to 100 cm in length and 6.3 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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