bony bream

noun

noun

Australia A freshwater fish, Nematalosa erebi, of mainland Australia; the pyberry.

Steadman told me that the fish in the photograph is birrngi, a type of bony bream that has now been lost.2018, Bruce Pascoe, Dark Emu, Scribe, published 2020, page 75:

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