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Barramundi

Lates calcarifer

My first barra!

Weight 8.000kg
Depth 3m
Lates calcarifer

About this species

Adults: Barramundi are an iconic Australian estuarine and freshwater species. Their colour is silver to bronze, with dark brown/black fins and pink eyes. Their mouths are large and slightly oblique, and their upper jaws extend back past the eyes. Juveniles: Mottled green or brown in colour with white blotches on their backs. When very young, they often have vertical bars. Read more…

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