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Red morwong

Red morwong

Morwong fuscus

Family
Latridae
Max Length
64.9999976 cm
Max Weight
9.5432 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Fishing Spots
3

Overview

The red morwong, also known as the sea carp, is a species of marine ray finned fish traditionally regarded as belonging to the family Cheilodactylidae, the members of which are commonly known as morwongs. It is found off southeast Australia and the North Island of New Zealand from shallow depths to at least 55 m, on rocky reef and coastal areas. Its length is between 30 and 60 cm.

Where to Find Red morwong

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I catch Red morwong?+

Red morwong can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include New South Wales, Australia. WikiCatch lists 3 fishing spots where this species is found.

How big do Red morwong get?+

Red morwong (Morwong fuscus) can reach up to 64.9999976 cm in length and 9.5432 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.

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