Rough Pomfret illustration
Species

Rough Pomfret

Taractes asper
Also known as Flathead Pomfret
Tier 5NSWWATAS
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Overview: about rough pomfret

Deep-water bruiser found off NSW, WA and TAS, putting up a strong fight for its size. Target with jigs, metal slices and live baits in 100-400m over rough ground and reefs. Rough pomfret are prized for their table quality and firm white flesh.

Biology: Rough Pomfret size, diet & habitat

Global range
circumglobal

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