Salmon (Australian)
| Arripis truttaceus | Marine | ![]() |
| Minimum legal length: | 21 cm measured from tip of snout to tip of tail | |
For salmon 21 cm to 35 cm: |
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| Personal daily bag limit: | 20 | |
| Daily boat limit: | 60 | |
For salmon longer than 35 cm: |
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| Personal daily bag limit: | 10 | |
| Daily boat limit: | 30 | |
| TAKE CARE: Australian herring (Tommy ruffs) and juvenile salmon can look similar. Make sure you know how to tell them apart and release undersize juvenile salmon back to the water. |
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Eyes | Scales | Fin | Tail |
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Juvenile salmon |
small |
smooth |
yellow |
yellow |
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Australian herring (Tommy ruff) |
large |
rough |
clear/silver |
silver, black tips |




