Southern Ray's Bream illustration
Species

Southern Ray's Bream

Brama australis
Also known as Southern Rays Bream
Tier 5medium tackleVIC
0 waypoints21–37 cm (max 53 cm) typical

Overview: about southern ray's bream

Small to medium-sized pelagic battler found in Victorian waters, with a reputation for putting up a decent fight on light tackle. Target Southern Ray's Bream with small jigs or metal slices in 15-120m, focusing on areas with krill blooms. Not typically considered a premier eating fish, but a great sportfish on lighter gear.

Biology: Southern Ray's Bream size, diet & habitat

Habitat
Pelagic
Typical size
21–37 cm (max 53 cm)
Depth range
15–120 m
Diet
the krill Euphasia mucronata
Global range
circumglobal

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