Darker pelvic and anal fins and more scales along the lateral line than Yellowfin Bream Acanthopagrus australis, but are otherwise very similar in appearance. Juveniles may have yellowish fins. Range: about Ulladulla, NSW to Shark Bay, WA; overlaps with range for Yellowfin Bream which is found from about Townsville, Qld to the Gippsland Lakes, Vic. Hybrids can occur.

• Max Size: 60 cm
• Sea Temperature Range: 11.1-21.5°C
• Depth: 0-15 m
• Habitat: Seagrass, Soft sediment

• IUCN Threat Status: Not Evaluated
• Occurrence: Widespread (100% of sites)
  Occurrence describes how often the species is found on surveys within its distribution. It is calculated as the % of reef sites surveyed by RLS divers across all the ecoregions in which the species has been observed
• Abundance: Few (2 per transect)
  Abundance is calculated as the average number of individuals recorded per RLS transect, where present.