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Sciaena antarctica

Definitions of Sciaena antarctica
  1. noun
    large important food fish of Australia; almost indistinguishable from the maigre
    synonyms: jewfish, mulloway
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    type of:
    sciaenid, sciaenid fish
    widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound
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