Australian Anglers Association Records Authority - PO Box 2200, Marmion, WA 6020 Australian National Angling Records Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date ALBACORE Thunnus alalunga 29.850 Davis Bruce Pt MacDonnell Wide SA 29/4/2000 ALFONSINO Beryx splendens 2.300 King David Sydney Wide NSW 20/10/2002 AMBERJACK Seriola dumerili 45.000 Whittaker David Gold Coast Wide QLD 21/8/1993 AMBERJACK, BLACKBANDED Seriolina nigrofasciata 1.460 Smart Barry Yeppoon Wide QLD 1/9/2005 AMBERJACK, HIGHFIN Seriola rivoliana 1.980 Davies Les Long Reef NSW 2/12/1999 ANCHOVY, AUSTRALIAN Engraulis australis 0.012 Netting J. Henley Beach SA 25/8/1972 ANGELFISH, SCRIBBLED Chaetodontoplus duboulayi 0.148 Schoenfisch Robert Broome Jetty WA 18/7/2003 ANGELFISH, YELLOWTAIL Chaetodontoplus personifer 0.380 Davies John Dirk Hartog Island WA 12/8/1993 ANGELSHARK, AUSTRALIAN Squatina australis 12.440 Medwin Lance Westernport Bay VIC 8/12/1991 ANGLERFISH, STRIATE Antennarius striatus 0.150 Wilbow Colin Toowoon Bay NSW 28/2/1983 ANGLERFISH, TASSELLED Rhycherus filamentosus 0.142 Wilkshire John Grindle Island SA 10/8/1978 ARCHERFISH, SEVENSPOT Toxotes chatareus 0.570 Stewart Robert Lindsay Cairns Inlet QLD 22/5/2005 BANDFISH, CRESTED Lophotus lacepede 2.600 Howes Rick North Entrance Beach NSW 17/7/1985 BARRACOUTA Thyrsites atun 6.180 Walker S. Jervis Bay NSW 6/10/1969 BARRACUDA, GREAT Sphyraena barracuda 23.814 Pretl Bill Exmouth WA 8/9/1971 BARRACUDA, PICKHANDLE Sphyraena jello 6.000 Zimmer Bruce Groote Eylandt NT 23/10/1988 BARRACUDA, STRIPED Sphyraena obtusata 1.190 Bruce J. Kurnell NSW 2/7/1965 BARRAMUNDI Lates calcarifer 24.600 Smart Barry Tinaroo Dam QLD 3/3/2012 BASS, AUSTRALIAN Macquaria novemaculeata 3.780 Lavis Jack Clarence River NSW 23/8/1980 BASS, RED Lutjanus bohar 11.200 Berry Stephen Exmouth WA 25/9/1976 BASS, SAND Psammoperca waigiensis 1.191 Gilbert Dennis Jurien Bay WA 20/10/1973 BATFISH, HUMPHEAD Platax batavianus 6.100 Murphy Daniel Joseph Penrith Island QLD 28/2/2003 BATFISH, ROUNDFACE Platax teira 6.400 Woodhouse Alan Arlington Reef QLD 24/8/2003 BATFISH, SHORTFIN Zabidius novemaculeatus 1.950 Jarrott Bradley Sudbury Reef QLD 3/3/2001 BEARDIE, LARGETOOTH Lotella rhacina 3.175 Greenwood K. Jervis Bay NSW 21/5/1967 BIGEYE, BLOTCHED Heteropriacanthus cruentatus 0.190 Butler John Steep Point WA 20/10/1982 BIGEYE, LONGFIN Cookeolus japonicus 0.935 Wiseman David Wooli NSW 24/5/1998 BIGEYE, LUNARTAIL Priacanthus hamrur 0.400 Sinnamon M. Botany Bay NSW 8/8/1980 BIGEYE, SPOTTED Priacanthus macracanthus 1.021 Brown R. 12 Mile Reef NSW 11/7/1971 BLACKFISH, IMPERIAL Schedophilus ovalis 1.255 Allen James Terrigal NSW 19/4/1987 BLACKFISH, RIVER Gadopsis marmoratus 1.700 Platt Daryl Yarra River VIC 28/2/1986 BLACKFISH, ROCK Girella elevata 9.015 Calcutt R. Jibbson NSW 20/9/1969 BLACKFISH, WESTERN ROCK Girella tephraeops 4.610 Otway Peter Rottnest Island WA 26/8/1989 BLENNY, BLACKBACK SNAKE Ophiclinus gracilis 0.020 Bandtock R. Outer Harbour SA 29/8/1976 BLENNY, OYSTER Omobranchus anolius 0.028 Arthur W. Beachport SA 18/11/1974 BLENNY, SPOTTED SNAKE Ophiclinops pardalis 0.028 Lampard J. Port Hughes SA 18/10/1970 BLENNY, TASMANIAN Parablennius tasmanianus 0.028 Merchant G. Coffin Bay SA 21/10/1972 BLUE DEVIL, EASTERN Paraplesiops bleekeri 0.567 Ohmsen S. Moon Island Wide NSW 17/12/1969 BLUE DEVIL, SOUTHERN Paraplesiops meleagris 0.773 Gray D. Grindle Island SA 4/5/1981 BOARFISH, GIANT Paristiopterus labiosus 3.760 Acton Shane Bass Point NSW 27/11/1987 BOARFISH, LONGSNOUT Pentaceropsis recurvirostris 1.693 Wilkshire John Roxby Island SA 16/3/1979 Records processed up to 18 February 2014 Check http://www.aaawa.iinet.net.au/NationalAAAFishingRecords.html for updates Common Name Order listing, page 1
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Australian Anglers Association Records Authority - PO Box 2200, Marmion, WA 6020 Australian National Angling Records
Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
ALBACORE Thunnus alalunga 29.850 Davis Bruce Pt MacDonnell Wide SA 29/4/2000
ALFONSINO Beryx splendens 2.300 King David Sydney Wide NSW 20/10/2002
BOARFISH, LONGSNOUT Pentaceropsis recurvirostris 1.693 Wilkshire John Roxby Island SA 16/3/1979
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BOARFISH, SHORT Parazanclistius hutchinsi 0.510 Schoenfisch Robert Second Valley SA 4/6/1998
BOARFISH, YELLOWSPOTTED Paristiopterus gallipavo 1.714 Schoenfisch Robert Cape Jervis SA 2/12/1993
BONEFISH, PACIFIC Albula forsteri 4.570 Black Jason Swains Reef QLD 5/1/1986
BONITO, AUSTRALIAN Sarda australis 7.300 Clinch Norman The Banks NSW 10/4/1985
BONITO, LEAPING Cybiosarda elegans 1.620 Stead Richardson E. Broadhurst Bight WA 6/1/1989
BONITO, ORIENTAL Sarda orientalis 4.440 Willis Paul Augusta WA 14/5/2000
BOXFISH, EASTERN SMOOTH Anoplocapros inermis 0.845 Griffiths Adrian Norah Head NSW 24/3/2007
BOXFISH, HORN-NOSE Rhynchostracion rhinorhynchus 0.250 Schoenfisch Robert Broome Jetty WA 10/5/2002
BOXFISH, WESTERN SMOOTH Anoplocapros amygdaloides 1.233 Morgan John Bunbury WA 20/3/1985
BOXFISH, WHITEBARRED Anoplocapros lenticularis 0.680 Chenery E. Not Recorded NSW 5/5/1968
BREAM, BLACK Acanthopagrus butcheri 3.450 Netting J. Troubridge Point SA 4/9/1969
BREAM, BONY Nematalosa erebi 1.860 Roberts R. Blanchetown SA 20/8/1961
BREAM, CORAL MONOCLE Scaevius milii 0.240 Siudak Richard Exmouth WA 4/5/1980
BURRFISH, AUSTRALIAN Allomycterus pilatus 1.230 Hogg David J. Pt Hughes (Channel) SA 20/2/1996
BUTTERFISH, WESTERN Pentapodus vitta 0.407 Monteath Ken Ocean Reef WA 6/12/1981
CALE, HERRING Odax cyanomelas 1.010 Roberts R. Taliska SA 18/5/1968
CALE, RAINBOW Odax acroptilus 0.440 Campbell Ian Port Kembla NSW 16/8/1986
CALE, ROCK Aplodactylus lophodon 1.670 Bryne Ken Katherine Hill Bay NSW 18/9/2004
CARDINALFISH, COOK'S Apogon cooki 0.025 Jones Karl Ashley Stokes Hill Wharf NT 7/9/1991
CARDINALFISH, RINGTAIL Apogon aureus 0.087 Butler John Steep Point WA 21/10/1982
CARDINALFISH, SOUTHERN Vincentia conspersa 0.028 Bunney D. Victor Harbor SA 30/6/1968
CARDINALFISH, WESTERN STRIPED Apogon victoriae 0.065 Bell Daniel Fishing Boat Harbour WA 14/8/1999
CARP, CRUCIAN Carassius carassius 1.660 Honess D. Tamworth NSW 3/2/1974
CARP, EUROPEAN Cyprinus carpio 11.410 Cooper Paul Centennial Park NSW 25/9/2008
CARPETSHARK, RUSTY Parascyllium ferrugineum 0.506 Nicholls J. Porpoise Head SA 25/5/1970
CARPETSHARK, VARIED Parascyllium variolatum 0.715 Cameron John Seaford Reef SA 11/12/1987
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
CATFISH, BLACK Neosilurus ater 3.103 Sanders Darren Tinaroo Dam QLD 11/3/2005
CATFISH, BLUE Arius graeffei 4.500 Verran William Kakadu - Cooinda NT 28/5/1985
CATFISH, ESTUARY Cnidoglanis macrocephalus 2.276 Bradshaw Keith Mandurah WA 2/10/1981
CATFISH, FRESHWATER Tandanus tandanus 3.480 Harrison A. Bow Hill SA 25/2/1968
CATFISH, GIANT SEA Arius thalassinus 4.550 Moss Sid Steep Point WA 22/5/1981
CATFISH, LONGTAIL Euristhmus lepturus 0.800 Irwin Brian Blackmore River NT 27/4/1991
CATFISH, MASTERS' Arius mastersi 2.000 Schoenfisch Robert Eighty Mile Beach Broome WA 13/7/2003
CATFISH, WHITELIP Paraplotosus albilabris 0.950 Clarke Keith Rottnest Island WA 23/7/1977
CATSHARK, BLACKSPOTTED Aulohalaelurus labiosus 1.320 Colmer Graeme Bruce Mandurah WA 19/3/2000
CATSHARK, GREY SPOTTED Asymbolus analis 1.500 Playford G. Port Noalunga SA 9/11/1963
CATSHARK, GULF Asymbolus vincenti 0.496 Magden George Stenhouse Bay SA 23/6/1979
CHINAMANFISH Symphorus nematophorus 17.590 Shields Lyn Thevenard Island WA 23/8/1981
COBBLER, FRESHWATER Tandanus bostocki 1.247 Przybylski Kazik Bridgetown WA 8/7/1975
COBIA Rachycentron canadum 61.500 Goulding Peter Monkey Mia WA 9/7/1985
DOGFISH, WHITESPOTTED Squalus acanthias 1.505 Schoenfisch Robert Murray Mouth SA 1/11/1983
DORY, JOHN Zeus faber 4.100 Hawkins Christopher John Sydney Heads Wide NSW 23/10/2011
DORY, SILVER Cyttus australis 0.874 Hill Keith Graham Port Phillip Bay VIC 6/10/1991
DOTTYBACK, LINED Labracinus lineatus 0.214 Timp John Anthony Port Gregory WA 29/3/1995
DOUBLEHEADER Coris bulbifrons 3.900 Johnson Rod Lord Howe Island NSW 26/2/1983
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DRAGONET Bovichthys angustifrons 0.112 Grant Matthew Parsons Beach SA 14/6/1987
DRUMMER, BLUE Girella cyanea 3.340 Gills J. Finsal Bay NSW 31/5/1975
DRUMMER, BRASSY Kyphosus vaigiensis 2.080 Johnson Peter Norman Fairey Bower - Sydney NSW 3/2/1992
DRUMMER, SILVER Kyphosus sydneyanus 12.984 Crawford Robert Jurien Bay WA 30/10/1965
FLATHEAD, FRINGE-EYE Cymbacephalus nematophthalmus 1.995 Quirk Dianne Lisa Jane Shoal Yeppoon QLD 11/9/2005
FLATHEAD, LONGHEAD Leviprora inops 2.520 Dennis John Woodmans Point WA 25/11/1978
FLATHEAD, LONGSPINE Platycephalus longispinis 0.350 Babarskas Peter Ocean Reef WA 14/3/1998
FLATHEAD, MARBLED Platycephalus marmoratus 2.820 Walker Alan Terrigal NSW 11/7/1993
FLATHEAD, NEW SPECIES (GOLD-TAILED)Platycephalus species 0.340 Cooper Wayne Urunga NSW 14/1/1993
FLATHEAD, NORTHERN SAND Platycephalus arenarius 1.200 Taylor Bradley Paul Darwin Naval Base NT 31/12/1991
FLATHEAD, ROCK Platycephalus laevigatus 2.100 Anderson Ian Carackalinga SA 23/11/1977
FLATHEAD, SOUTHERN BLUESPOTTED Platycephalus speculator 4.154 Bocskor Ludwig Waratah Bay VIC 8/6/1980
FLATHEAD, SOUTHERN SAND Platycephalus bassensis 3.010 Waller W. Kangaroo Island SA 28/3/1971
FLATHEAD, TASSELSNOUT Thysanophrys cirronasa 0.500 Baran Joy Bate Bay Cronulla NSW 20/7/1986
FLATHEAD, TIGER Platycephalus richardsoni 2.963 Munsell William Forster NSW 12/3/1979
FLATHEAD, TOOTHY Platycephalus aurimaculatus 1.046 Schoenfisch Robert Rapid Bay SA 4/10/1989
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FLATHEAD, YELLOWTAIL Platycephalus endrachtensis 2.800 Cotton Colin Swansea NSW 24/4/1978
FLOUNDER, BIGTOOTH TWINSPOT Pseudorhombus diplospilus 1.200 Palmer Richard Gordon Exmouth Gulf WA 17/8/1998
FLOUNDER, GREENBACK Rhombosolea tapirina 0.920 Schoenfisch Robert Wallaroo SA 15/11/1992
GOATFISH, YELLOWSPOT Parupeneus indicus 1.000 Berrill Trent Flying Fish Point QLD 13/7/2003
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GOBBLEGUTS, WESTERN Apogon rueppellii 0.036 Bell Terry Geraldton WA 5/4/1995
GOBY, BRIDLED Arenigobius bifrenatus 0.035 Jaensch J. Victor Harbor SA 12/5/1971
GOLDFISH Carassius auratus 4.100 Capewell Roy Adelaide Hills SA 7/5/1978
GRAYLING, AUSTRALIAN Prototroctes maraena 0.120 Dady Michael Ford River Glenaire VIC 19/8/1990
GRENADIER, BLUE Macruronus novaezelandiae 0.120 Schoenfisch Robert Rapid Head SA 6/3/2000
GRINNER, PAINTED Trachinocephalus myops 1.588 Stevenson B. Seal Rocks NSW 21/6/1970
GROPER, BALDCHIN Choerodon rubescens 8.380 Guest John Alexander Rottnest Island Wide WA 23/4/2006
GROPER, BASS Polyprion americanus 74.000 Ryan Peter Sydney Heads Wide NSW 18/10/2010
GROPER, EASTERN BLUE Achoerodus viridis 16.000 Langridge Kevin Jervis Bay NSW 15/5/1984
GROPER, QUEENSLAND Epinephelus lanceolatus 150.450 West L. Byron Bay Wide NSW 24/7/1976
GROPER, WESTERN BLUE Achoerodus gouldii 38.700 Hume G. Reef Head SA 17/11/1966
GROUPER, BANDED Epinephelus amblycephalus 4.360 Longo Vincent Coral Bay WA 12/9/2013
HAPUKU Polyprion oxygeneios 42.000 Collins Trevor Walpole Wide WA 29/1/2013
HARDYHEAD, SLENDER Atherinomorus lacunosus 0.053 Dennis John Cockburn Sound WA 10/4/1984
HARLEQUIN FISH Othos dentex 3.620 Williss Kevin Walpole WA 28/10/1995
HAWKFISH, FRECKLED Paracirrhites forsteri 0.156 Sluymers John Exmouth WA 8/9/1982
HAWKFISH, WHITESPOTTED Cirrhitus pinnulatus 0.397 Castlemain Kevin Exmouth WA 4/7/1982
HERRING, AUSTRALIAN Arripis georgianus 0.854 North Geoffrey Currarong NSW 3/4/2010
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HERRING, DORAB WOLF Chirocentrus dorab 0.850 Schmidt Allan Leslie Bally Keel - Sandy Creek QLD 10/9/1995
HERRING, FRESHWATER Potamalosa richmondia 0.275 Sullivan Peter Tucki NSW 5/3/1989
HERRING, HAWAIIAN GIANT Elops hawaiensis 7.700 Nesbitt Roy Tantabiddy Creek WA 27/5/1991
HERRING, LARGESPOTTED Herklotsichthys koningsbergeri 0.050 Jones Karl Ashley Darwin Wharf NT 24/12/1990
LEATHERJACKET, OCEAN Nelusetta ayraudi 3.500 French Tom Rottnest Island WA 29/10/1980
LEATHERJACKET, ROUGH Scobinichthys granulatus 0.710 Campbell Ian G. Kiama NSW 7/7/1995
LEATHERJACKET, SIXSPINE Meuschenia freycineti 2.710 Bordi Carlo Ocean Reef WA 17/4/1981
LEATHERJACKET, SPINYTAIL Acanthaluteres brownii 0.829 Young B. Cape Jervis SA 31/10/1964
LEATHERJACKET, STARS-AND-STRIPESMeuschenia venusta 0.225 Cusack Chris Bass Point NSW 29/9/1985
LEATHERJACKET, TOOTHBRUSH Acanthaluteres vittiger 0.495 Hunt Rex James Sandringham VIC 21/4/1981
LEATHERJACKET, UNICORN Aluterus monoceros 3.650 Gill Andrew 1770 QLD 3/10/2000
LEATHERJACKET, VELVET Meuschenia scaber 0.525 Pickering J. Rapid Bay SA 14/12/1974
LEATHERJACKET, YELLOWFIN Meuschenia trachylepis 0.860 Gray Paul Gerroa NSW 11/1/1985
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LEATHERJACKET, YELLOWSTRIPED Meuschenia flavolineata 0.600 Trevathan Stephen Terrigal NSW 2/1/1983
LING, PINK Genypterus blacodes 8.800 Hargreaves Roy Sydney Wide NSW 5/6/1978
LING, ROCK Genypterus tigerinus 4.325 Newman Don Westernport Bay VIC 16/9/1988
LIZARDFISH, FISHNET Synodus sageneus 0.150 Nesbitt Roy Exmouth WA 9/7/1985
LIZARDFISH, STREAKY Synodus similus 0.065 Walker Adam James Ballina NSW 25/8/2000
LIZARDFISH, VARIEGATED Synodus variegatus 0.240 Trew Michael Monkey Mia WA 14/1/1975
LONGTOM, BARRED Ablennes hians 3.350 Kinniburgh William L Lady Elliot Island QLD 24/8/1996
LONGTOM, BLACKSPOT Strongylura strongylura 0.044 Jones Karl Rapid Creek NT 17/6/1991
LONGTOM, CROCODILE Tylosurus crocodilus 4.320 Guy Shirley Great Keppel Island QLD 10/9/2005
LONGTOM, FRESHWATER Strongylura krefftii 1.150 Moritz Maureen Lake Kununurra WA 2/5/1987
LONGTOM, SLENDER Strongylura leiura 2.097 Kerschner M. Brisbane Water NSW 30/9/1978
LONGTOM, STOUT Tylosurus gavialoides 4.422 Castlemain Kevin Shark Bay WA 30/9/1975
LUDERICK Girella tricuspidata 3.884 Hill B. Bluefish Point NSW 18/10/1969
MACKEREL, BLUE Scomber australasicus 2.150 Bryne Terry Texas NSW 28/2/1981
MACKEREL, BUTTERFLY Gasterochisma melampus 1.010 Crane Jim Waratah Bay VIC 25/10/1981
MACKEREL, COMMON JACK Trachurus declivis 1.670 Hall Ken Drum and Drum Sticks NSW 6/10/1986
MACKEREL, FRIGATE Auxis thazard 4.536 Dickson A. Rosemary Island WA 18/9/1963
MACKEREL, GREY Scomberomorus semifasciatus 9.500 Malton Jared Kalbarri Wide WA 19/6/2004
MACKEREL, MOUTH Rastrelliger kanagurta 0.255 Schoenfisch Robert Stokes Hill Wharf NT 29/12/1998
MACKEREL, SCALY Sardinella lemuru 0.140 Dennis John Woodmans Point WA 13/10/1984
MACKEREL, SCHOOL Scomberomorus queenslandicus 12.247 Hanks Brian Kalbarri WA 1/5/1967
MACKEREL, SHARK Grammatorcynus bicarinatus 12.300 Hocking Nick Rottnest Wide WA 5/5/2004
MACKEREL, SPANISH Scomberomorus commerson 42.200 Walton Roger Quobba WA 18/5/1979
MILKFISH Chanos chanos 11.200 Otway Peter Karratha WA 26/10/1987
MOONLIGHTER Tilodon sexfasciatus 1.700 Bradford Raymond Albany WA 13/3/1975
MORAY, GREEN Gymnothorax prasinus 1.550 Drew Wayne Bremer Bay WA 20/1/1985
MORAY, STOUT Gymnothorax eurostus 0.230 Sluymers John Quobba WA 10/10/1984
MORAY, TESSELLATE Gymnothorax favagineus 2.041 Bradley Brian Exmouth WA 4/9/1975
MORAY, UNDULATE Gymnothorax undulatus 2.420 Garraway Darren Lucky Bay WA 5/12/1981
MORAY, WOODWARD'S Gymnothorax woodwardi 0.786 Boogaard Adrian Ocean Reef WA 26/7/1987
MORWONG, BANDED Cheilodactylus spectabilis 2.700 Phillis T. Jervis Bay NSW 12/3/1977
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MORWONG, CRESTED Cheilodactylus vestitus 0.240 Wilbow Colin Graham Dora Creek NSW 7/11/2000
MORWONG, DUSKY Dactylophora nigricans 12.700 Ellul Ray Mandurah WA 22/10/1982
MORWONG, GREY Nemadactylus douglasii 5.900 Pulford Colin Batemans Bay NSW 21/10/1979
PERCH, REEF OCEAN Helicolenus percoides 1.400 Harrison Kenneth Broken Bay NSW 23/8/1980
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PIGFISH, SUNBURNT Bodianus solatus 1.251 Eastman Adam Abrolhos Islands WA 21/12/2013
PIGFISH, WESTERN Bodianus vulpinus 1.800 Drage Ron Lancelin WA 15/3/1980
PIGFISH, YELLOWFIN Bodianus flavipinnis 0.910 Dorahy Scott Norah Head Wide NSW 9/4/2005
PIKE, LONGFIN Dinolestes lewini 1.160 Bone Kevin Botany Bay NSW 25/5/1997
PILOTFISH Naucrates ductor 0.755 Dobler Andre Golden Beach VIC 29/5/1994
PINEAPPLEFISH, AUSTRALIAN Cleidopus gloriamaris 0.080 Sanders Mitch Terrigal NSW 18/1/2002
PIPEFISH, BRUSHTAIL Leptoichthys fistularius 0.002 Scholefield J. Port Giles SA 11/8/1974
PIPEFISH, SPOTTED Stigmatopora argus 0.002 Hamilton Steve Pelican Point SA 4/4/1984
POMFRED, EASTERN Schuettea scalaripinnis 0.200 Hough W. Fowlers Bay SA 30/12/1980
POMFRET, BLACK Parastromateus niger 2.550 Schoenfisch Robert Broome WA 18/8/1984
POMFRET, WESTERN Schuettea woodwardi 0.200 Cowap Peter Boronup WA 1/5/1982
PONYFISH, COMMON Leiognathus equulus 0.545 Shayer Murray Mooloolah River QLD 25/4/1995
PORCUPINEFISH, FRECKLED Diodon holocanthus 0.500 Schoenfisch Robert Broome WA 16/7/2003
PUFFER, NARROWLINED Arothron manilensis 0.240 Nesbitt Roy Exmouth WA 26/6/1993
PUFFER, STARRY Arothron stellatus 4.000 Robinson Lindsay Middle Arm NT 16/11/1991
PUFFER, STARS-AND-STRIPES Arothron hispidus 3.500 Jones Allan Dirk Hartog Island WA 3/6/1985
PULLER, ONESPOT Chromis hypsilepis 0.270 Campbell Ian Port Kembla NSW 27/2/1987
QUEENFISH, GIANT Scomberoides commersonnianus 11.400 Spriggs Edward Melville Island NT 19/7/1986
QUEENFISH, LESSER Scomberoides lysan 1.900 Jones Peter Broome Jetty WA 23/5/1991
RABBITFISH, BLACK Siganus fuscescens 1.200 Rutlidge Harold Currarong NSW 10/6/1990
RABBITFISH, GOLDENLINED Siganus lineatus 0.497 Schoenfisch Robert Sams Creek WA 24/6/1984
RABBITFISH, JAVA Siganus javus 0.925 Logan Tom Franklin Islands QLD 3/8/2008
RAINBOW RUNNER Elagatis bipinnulata 5.250 Elford Clifford Hat Head NSW 7/1/1989
RAY, BLUESPOTTED FANTAIL Taeniura lymma 1.499 Schoenfisch Robert Broome WA 26/8/1984
RAY, COFFIN Hypnos monopterygium 2.702 Papas Manuel Cosy Corner WA 6/4/1985
RAY, GIANT SHOVELNOSE Rhinobatos typus 51.600 Allison James Port Hedland WA 18/8/1980
RAY, SHARK Rhina ancylostomus 114.305 Britten Mervyn Point Samson WA 21/11/1967
RAY, SOUTHERN EAGLE Myliobatis australis 105.233 King J. Preston Beach WA 9/1/1970
RAY, SOUTHERN FIDDLER Trygonorrhina fasciata 15.250 Papas Manuel Cosy Corner WA 20/10/1983
RAY, WESTERN SHOVELNOSE Aptychotrema vincentiana 33.700 Hambley-Clarke R. Port Adelaide River SA 9/12/1962
RAY, WHITESPOTTED EAGLE Aetobatus narinari 8.750 Schoenfisch Robert Broome WA 16/8/1984
RAZORFISH, KEELHEAD Iniistius jacksonenis 0.100 Fox Chris Botany Bay NSW 28/4/2002
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REDBAIT Emmelichthys nitidus 1.400 Judd William Hat Head NSW 31/3/1991
REDFIN Perca fluviatilis 2.640 Hentosz Bob Kuitpo Dam SA 12/10/1981
REDFISH Centroberyx affinis 2.000 Bell Sydney Sydney Plonk Hole NSW 8/11/1981
REDFISH, BIGHT Centroberyx gerrardi 4.260 Anderson Wally Rockingham Wide WA 17/3/1995
REDFISH, YELLOWEYE Centroberyx australis 1.140 Kelly Vanessa Windy Harbour WA 10/1/2014
ROACH Rutilus rutilus 0.370 White Stephen Lake Eildon VIC 3/9/1983
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SARATOGA, NORTHERN Scleropages jardinii 3.250 James Ronald Kakadu NT 12/8/1985
SARDINE, AUSTRALIAN Sardinops neopilchardus 0.130 Smith Neil St Kilda SA 7/12/1980
SARGASSUM FISH Histrio histrio 0.170 Shaw Kim Norah Head NSW 4/4/1994
SAURY, LARGESCALE Saurida undosquamis 1.622 Kinniburgh William L. Sandy Cape QLD 29/10/1995
SAWFISH, FRESHWATER Pristis microdon 1.500 Brown Paul Timber Creek NT 26/5/1986
SAWFISH, GREEN Pristis zijsron 38.000 Onderwater Sonja Point Maud WA 17/3/1982
SAWSHARK, SOUTHERN Pristiophorus nudipinnis 2.450 Davey John Apollo Bay VIC 26/5/1984
SAWTAIL, AUSTRALIAN Prionurus microlepidotus 1.419 Cooper J. Swansea Heads NSW 28/12/1967
SAWTAIL, SPOTTED Prionurus maculatus 2.100 Forster Dennis Toowoon Bay NSW 2/12/1989
SCAD, BARRED YELLOWTAIL Atule mate 0.214 Boogaard Adrian Mackerel Islands WA 3/8/2000
SCAD, FINNY Megalaspis cordyla 1.800 Hatten Kevin Exmouth WA 11/5/1995
SCAD, INDIAN Decapterus russelli 1.800 Burton R. Sir John Young Banks NSW 29/3/1976
SCAD, MACKEREL Decapterus macarellus 1.650 Sowden Charles Norah Head NSW 8/4/1985
SCAD, TEMPERATE Decapterus muroadsi 1.950 Hardy John Greenwell Point NSW 29/2/1992
SCAD, YELLOWSTRIPE Selaroides leptolepis 0.060 Schoenfisch Robert Point Samson WA 18/8/1986
SCAD, YELLOWTAIL Trachurus novaezelandiae 0.380 Barbara Paul Kiama NSW 23/2/1997
SERGEANT, BENGAL Abudefduf bengalensis 0.155 Sluymers John Exmouth WA 3/9/1982
SERGEANT, BLACKSPOT Abudefduf sordidus 0.440 Sluymers Wayne Exmouth WA 3/9/1982
SERGEANT, INDO-PACIFIC Abudefduf vaigiensis 0.299 Kulek George Steep Point WA 27/2/1982
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
SERGEANT, SCISSORTAIL Abudefduf sexfasciatus 0.104 Kulek George Cape Cuvier WA 27/12/1982
SHARK, BLACKTIP REEF Carcharhinus melanopterus 21.500 Schoenfisch Robert Exmouth WA 26/7/2003
SHARK, BLIND Brachaelurus waddi 3.660 Norval Anthony Stack Island NSW 7/3/1991
SHARK, BLUE Prionace glauca 140.000 Maher Ernest Rottnest Trench WA 6/6/1982
SHARK, BROADNOSE Notorynchus cepedianus 85.000 Voigt Andrew Kevin Corny Point SA 18/1/1997
SHARK, BULL Carcharhinus leucas 3.055 Lister Robert Swan River Causeway WA 15/1/1988
SHARK, COMMON BLACKTIP Carcharhinus limbatus 152.500 Schoenfisch Robert Arafura Sea NT 23/12/1998
SNAPPER, BLACKSPOT Lutjanus fulviflamma 0.587 Siudak Richard Steep Point WA 21/3/2006
SNAPPER, BROWNSTRIPE Lutjanus vitta 0.600 Boogaard Adrian J. Dirk Hartog Island WA 12/8/1993
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
STARGAZER, COMMON Kathetostoma laeve 5.200 Harris Stanley Hungry Head Beach NSW 18/7/2010
STARGAZER, DEEPWATER Kathetostoma nigrofasciatum 0.285 Petrou George Rapid Bay SA 11/12/1976
STARGAZER, FRINGED Ichthyscopus barbatus 1.540 Westaway Martin Eagle Bay WA 17/4/1982
STARGAZER, SPECKLED Kathetostoma canaster 2.808 Schoenfisch Robert Cape Jervis SA 23/10/1997
STARGAZER, SPOTTED Ichthyscopus sannio 8.740 Curtis Ron Tweed River QLD 10/7/1999
STINGAREE, STRIPED Trygonoptera ovalis 0.735 Small Stephen Wannaroo Wide WA 3/3/1991
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
STINGRAY, BLACK Dasyatis thetidis 65.499 Schoenfisch Robert Marion Bay SA 11/8/1985
STINGRAY, SMOOTH Dasyatis brevicaudata 184.500 Schoenfisch Robert Granite Island SA 21/3/1985
STINKFISH, COMMON Foetorepus calauropomus 0.180 Fleming Keith Westernport Bay VIC 13/1/1985
STRIPEY Microcanthus strigatus 0.140 McCann Mark Norah Head NSW 15/4/2001
SURGEONFISH, INSHORE Acanthurus grammoptilus 0.900 Perna Angelo Steep Point WA 17/4/1982
SWALLOWTAIL Centroberyx lineatus 0.930 Gavranic Doug Rottnest Island WA 20/12/1992
SWEEP, BANDED Scorpis georgiana 1.524 Ingram Rob Mandurah WA 21/5/2000
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
TOADFISH, STARRY Arothron firmamentum 0.960 Ciechanowicz Paul Norah Head - Wide NSW 23/4/2007
TOADFISH, WEEPING Torquigener pleurogramma 0.215 Caruana Dean Swan River WA 20/7/1986
TROUT, BROOK Salvelinus fontinalis 0.640 Prosser Sue Lake Jindabyne NSW 26/6/1978
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
TROUT, BROWN Salmo trutta 8.000 Tkalcevic Robert Latrobe River VIC 2/10/1985
TROUT, COMMON CORAL Plectropomus leopardus 15.500 Young Barry Centipede Reef QLD 7/6/1981
TROUT, PASSIONFRUIT CORAL Plectropomus areolatus 3.500 Quirk Michael John Coates Reef QLD 24/12/2000
TROUT, RAINBOW Oncorhynchus mykiss 7.400 Frattini Jack TorrensRiver SA 21/7/1991
WEEDFISH, SOUTHERN CRESTED Cristiceps australis 0.267 Konetschnik F. Marion Bay SA 5/7/1970
WEEDFISH, YELLOW CRESTED Cristiceps aurantiacus 0.100 Thomas Keith William Point Perpendicular NSW 24/8/1991
WHALER, BRONZE Carcharhinus brachyurus 226.800 Hambly-Clarke R. St Kilda SA 7/1/1962
WHALER, DUSKY Carcharhinus obscurus 323.500 Chapman Ray Fraser Island QLD 30/8/1983
WHIPRAY, BLACKSPOTTED Himantura toshi 11.500 Schoenfisch Robert Shark Bay WA 24/4/2002
WHIPRAY, RETICULATE Himantura uarnak 4.500 Schoenfisch Robert Broome Jetty WA 4/8/1986
WHITE-EAR Parma microlepis 0.220 Campbell Ian G. Wollongong NSW 20/4/1996
WHITING, BAY Sillago ingenuua 0.047 Grimmett Georgina Jurien Bay WA 9/3/1996
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
WHITING, BLUE WEED Haletta semifasciata 0.787 Hume G. Port Kenny SA 28/12/1966
WHITING, EASTERN SCHOOL Sillago flindersi 0.220 Thompson Harry Kurnell Wide NSW 8/11/2003
WHITING, KING GEORGE Sillaginodes punctata 2.300 Botten G. Robe SA 12/3/1972
WRASSE, ROSY Pseudolabrus mortonii 3.490 McLaren D. Port Lincoln SA 21/4/1971
WRASSE, SENATOR Pictilabrus laticlavius 0.332 Pannell J. Butlers Beach SA 5/8/1973
WRASSE, SHARPNOSE Cheilio inermis 0.330 Sluymers John Coral Bay WA 6/9/1978
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Common name Scientific name Weight Record holder Locality caught State Date
WRASSE, SOLARFIN Thalassoma septemfasciatum 0.520 Papas Manuel Steep Point WA 26/11/1987
WRASSE, SOUTHERN MAORI Ophthalmolepis lineolatus 0.900 Garnham K. Broughton Island NSW 15/4/1978
WRASSE, SURGE Thalassoma purpureum 1.310 Wessels Peet Rottnest Island WA 17/8/2013
WRASSE, TRIPLETAIL MAORI Cheilinus trilobatus 1.000 McTavish Hugh Coral Bay WA 25/5/1983
WRASSE, VIOLETLINE MAORI Oxycheilinus digrammus 0.600 Scott P. J. Fitzroy Island QLD 6/6/1992
WRASSE, WESTERN KING Coris auricularis 0.625 Parton Kathleen Garden Island WA 12/8/1979
ZEBRAFISH Girella zebra 2.297 Fury I. Currarong NSW 24/8/1975
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