Description
Also known as Blue Morwong, Morwong, Queenfish, Queen Morwong, Queen Snapper, Southern Blue Morwong.
Found singly or in schools, around off-shore rocky reefs and over deep waters of the continental shelf.
They feed on a wide range of benthic invertebrates.
Length - 90cm
Depth - 40-240m
Eastern Indian Ocean - Australia
They are fished commercially and for sport, considered an excellent table fish. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Nemadactylus-valenciennesi.html
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