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3rd spine anal fins anglers baits Barramundi Barrier Reef Bleeker blotch blue body BREAM bright canines captured carapace caudal fin caudal peduncle cheeks coastal waters coastline colour Colour-Plate compressed conspicuous Coral Trout Cuvier dark Depth dorsal and anal dorsal fin dorsal spine edge elongate estuaries extending filaments fillets fish growing Forskal freshwater Garfish gill Gunther head hind inches interorbital Kuhlia rupestris Lacepede lateral line length without tail Linnaeus lobe lower jaw Mackerel margin Maxilla Maxilla reaches McCulloch Moreton Bay mouth Mullet Munro northern Ogilby Olsen operculum palatines pectoral fin Perch Plate posterior prawns Preoperculum Preorbital Queensland rays reef waters ROCK-COD rounded rows scales serrated Shark shoals sides silvery slightly snout tip soft dorsal South Queensland species growing specimens spine longest spinous spots stripes table-fish tail base teeth in jaws Trevally upper jaw usually Valenciennes ventral vertical villiform teeth vomer Whitley width yellow