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• n  a species of large perch noted for its sporting and eating qualities; lives in marine, estuary, and freshwater habitats

• In the community art gallery, a huge painting of a crocodile's eye glowers alongside images of barramundi, water pythons, turtles, stingrays, prawns, water lilies, bush plums and .
• Freshly caught turtle and barramundi will soon be lunch; Aboriginal women on the Northern Territory's Daly River are spearheading a bush-foods revival.
• Maybe red snapper or barramundi.

• giant perch
• giant seaperch
• Asian seabass
• white seabass
• Lates calcarifer

News & Articles

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• Bend man wants state OK to farm tropical perch
  MEDFORD, Ore. (AP) â A fish farmer has asked for state permission to raise a voracious tropical perch that grows to 6 feet in the wild but couldn't survive Oregon's cold water if it escaped. The Medford Mail Tribune reports Robert Camel of Bend wants to raise barramundi at an indoor fish farm in Tumalo. ...
  April 25, 2014 - KTVL Medford

Quotes

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• Craig Wallace in The Age
  While the six-year study is still in its early stages, changes in fish habitat brought on by climate change may reduce wild barramundi numbers,Mr Wallace said. "This could particularly occur where reduced rainfall and freshwater flows...
• Jessica Mauboy in SONY BMG Music Australia
  There is about five different names that barramundi was being sold under, john dory is being sold under everything from doorkeeper's fish through to St Peter's fish ...... then you had the situation where something was being sold as dory or snapper... Tony Burke http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tony_Burke&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGQI0Ij5RZLKd61NeqkDGSc4oCIUA Sydney Morning Herald http://www.google.com/url?q=http://news.smh.com.au/national/fishy-business-taken-out-of-seafood-20081219-722r.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGWOC9KVx9YkAJ3bXnH8YRI69HHqw Dec 18, 2008 8285 11685 barramundi On hearing the news Jessica said, My Dad is so excited! In true Darwin spirit he is taking me out fishing for barramundi this weekend to celebrate!"