WAIE (whatamieating.com)
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Language: English
Description: Jewfish. A type of croaker or drum. A large fish found all round the coasts of Australia usually caught on a line in estuaries and inshore habitats. The flesh is white and firm. To make life more confusing, the mulloway used to be known as both the jewfish and the kingfish!
| Jewfish, above some barramundi, with many thanks to the very lovely Claudios in Sydney Fish Market |
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Latin: Johnius borneensis
Ethnicity: Australian
Most frequent country: Australia
Also known as: river jew, silver teraglin
See foods and dishes: mulloway, kingfish
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