Australian Fish Species Chart

Identify a fish to family using the fish key The key contains line drawings and simple choices to help you identify an Australian fish to family. At the end of each path through the key, there is a table containing line drawings of fishes. Choose the drawing that most closely resembles the fish you are trying to identify.

For further details on specific Australian Native Fish Species, please refer to the Species sub menus above. Or, if you know the common or scientific name of a particular fish species you're interested in, than enter the name in the Species Search box above. Australian Fish A-Z List.

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Identification information on freshwater fish, features and glossary of fish terms, reef fish guide, shark guide, and deep water fish guide. Discover a comprehensive guide to fish species in New South Wales, including identification and conservation information. Explore the diversity of aquatic life.

Australian fish & marine species, see profiles that include images, size, habitat, diet, how to catch, other names, related species & more. Legal Size Limits: Detailed regulations for New South Wales (NSW), Queensland (QLD), and Western Australia (WA). Bag Limits: Stay within your legal catch limits with accurate numbers for each state.

Location Found: Discover where to find your favorite fish species, from coastal waters to deep. Royal red prawnsView species. Key to Australian Freshwater Fishes Use whatever features you want to identify your freshwater fish to species with this efficient interactive key.