Aldrichetta forsteri
9.8-20 inch
0.22-2 lb
Yellow-eye Mullet inhabit coastal waters and estuaries of southern Australia and New Zealand. Silver-bodied with golden eyes, they school over sandy shallows. Feeding on algae and detritus, they are common targets for recreational fishers. Though small, they are valued as baitfish and as delicate eating when fresh.
worms
prawns
beach worms
mollusks
netting