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Acanthopagrus palmaris (Whitley, 1935) Northwest black bream |
| Family: | Sparidae (Porgies) | |||
| Max. size: | 40 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | reef-associated; brackish; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Eastern Indian Ocean: Northwestern Australia. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in coastal waters, often entering estuaries. Popular angling species usually caught with hook and line and sometimes taken by trawlers (Ref. 44894). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 04 December 2009 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||