What's been spotted in Western Australia?

Rhynchobatus australiae (Bottlenose Wedgefish)

Wedgefish caught and released near Esperance, Western Australia.

Weight	25.000kg
Depth	5m

The sighting

Spotted by	Sam Bock
Region	Western Australia
Sighted on	2 Feb 2025

This sighting has been reviewed and verified

Glenn Moore

WA Museum

Why is this sighting important?

Potential range-extension

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