Species
Eastern Fiddler Ray
Trygonorrhina fasciata
Tier 4Eating6/10light tackleNSWVICQLD
0 waypoints80–110 cm (max 125 cm) typical
Overview: about eastern fiddler ray
Patterned guitar-bodied ray of east-coast Australia, common in NSW bays and beaches. Caught on bait around sand and mud bottoms. Release carefully — relatively harmless but rough handling stresses them badly.
Biology: Eastern Fiddler Ray size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Bay, Beach
- Typical size
- 80–110 cm (max 125 cm)
- Weight
- 3–12 kg
- Depth range
- 0–100 m
- Diet
- small crustaceans, molluscs
- Global range
- Southwest Pacific
How to target: Eastern Fiddler Ray angling strategies
Generally fished with light tackle — match gear to the conditions and the size of fish you expect.
- incidental on bait
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