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a large perch-like fish that is originally from Australia, which migrates down rivers to the sea in order to spawn
What is a "barramundi"?
A barramundi is a popular fish species found in the tropical and subtropical regions of the Indo-Pacific. It is known for its sleek and elongated body, which is typically silver in color with hints of green or blue. Barramundi can grow to impressive sizes, with some individuals reaching lengths of over a meter. They are highly prized by anglers for their strong fighting abilities and are also sought after in the culinary world for their delicious, white, and flaky flesh. Barramundi are opportunistic predators, feeding on a variety of prey including smaller fish, crustaceans, and even small birds or mammals. They are known to inhabit both freshwater and saltwater environments, including rivers, estuaries, and coastal waters.
