Common Toadfish [@ 1.48 ]

small mullet @ 1.02 near surface

other small fish,Crescent banded grunter

terapon jarbua

 

 

Coonarr creek,Bundaberg

Australia

 

Common Toadfish, Tetractenos hamiltoni

 

A sandy to whitish pufferfish with small brown spots over most of the back and upper sides, and brown bars and blotches usually on lower sides. Inhabits shallow estuaries, and often lies buried in sand with only the eyes exposed.

Pufferfishes (toadfish) are very poisonous and this species should not be eaten - or fed to pets.

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Uploaded on May 22, 2022
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