Red Bream / Alfonsino illustration
Species

Red Bream / Alfonsino

Beryx decadactylus
Also known as Imperador · Alfonsino · Long-Finned Beryx · Longfinned Beryx · Red Bream
Tier 5heavy tackleQLDSAWA
0 waypoints40–70 cm (max 100 cm) typical

Overview: about red bream / alfonsino

Deep-water bruiser found over offshore reefs and seamounts in QLD, SA and WA, growing to 100cm. Target with jigs and heavy metal lures in 200-400m, often near deep-sea corals. Red bream are prized for their fighting ability and good eating quality.

Biology: Red Bream / Alfonsino size, diet & habitat

Habitat
Bay, Offshore, Pelagic
Typical size
40–70 cm (max 100 cm)
Depth range
200–400 m
Global range
circumglobal

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