jewie

jewie
The fish Argyosomus hololepidotus.

2007: Mulloway also contain enlarged otoliths or ‘ear bones’ which are often collected for jewellery items. This attribute has led eastern Staters in particular to refer to them as ‘jewies’ or jew fish (after ‘jewel fish’). — South Australian Government PIRSA Fisheries [


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