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Where Does Yellowfin Bream Live?

Acanthopagrus australis

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Yellowfin Bream lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Yellowfin Bream

Water type
brackish
Depth
Typically found in shallow waters from 0.5 to 30 meters, occasionally deeper.
Environment
Estuaries, coastal lakes, rivers, mangrove-lined creeks, rocky reefs, sandy beaches, and surf zones. They are highly adaptable to varying salinities and often move between freshwater, brackish, and marine environments.
Geographic range
Eastern coast of Australia, from northern Queensland south to Gippsland Lakes in Victoria, and extending into Tasmania. Also found in Lord Howe Island.

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