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Turrum

( Carangoides fulvoguttatus )
Description

Other names

Gold-spotted Trevally, Gold Spotted Trevally, Yellow-spotted Trevally, Yellow Spotted Trevally, Embury’s Turrum

How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
  • Is a member of the family Carangidae (jacks and scads)
  • Can grow to 1.3m in length
  • Distinguished by golden spots on it’s dorsal flanks
  • Frequents reef environments and adjacent sandy areas
  • Found in Australia’s warmer waters from NSW to WA
  • Carnivores that feed on baitfish
  • Provides excellent sport and will readily take bait, lures and fly
  • Occurs solitary or in large schools
  • Edible