Breaksea Cod

Species Information

Scientific Name:	Epinephelides armatus
Common Names:	Breaksea Cod, tiger cod
Environment:	Inshore, Nearshore
Ideal Temp:

About Breaksea Cod

Breaksea cod is a species of fish in the Moridae family. It is a bottom-dwelling species that is native to the southwestern Pacific Ocean, including New Zealand and Australia. The fish is characterized by its distinctive coloring, which is a mottled brown color on the back and sides, and a lighter belly. It is considered a valuable species for commercial and recreational fishing, and is popular for its delicate flavor and flaky texture. The Breaksea cod is considered a relatively small species, with most individuals growing to a length of around 30-40 cm. It is also a relatively slow-growing species, with a long lifespan of up to 20 years.

Breaksea Cod Fishing

World Record:
# Fish Caught:	1383 documented in database.
Earliest Record:	11/4/1878 12:00:00 AM and located at -35.05000, 117.95000.
Latest Record:	6/21/2024 1:59:15 AM and located at -31.82141, 115.73853.
Common Techniques:	Bottom Fishing
Popular Lure Types:	Bottom Rig
Fishing Spots:	351 Breaksea Cod fishing spots.

Latest Breaksea Cod Fishing Reports and Spots

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Recfishwest's State-wide Fishing Report 04 October 2024 🎣 - 4/10/2024 2:55:00 AM

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Recfishwest's State-wide Fishing Report 20 September 2024 🎣 - 9/20/2024 2:10:36 AM

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Recfishwest's State-wide Fishing Report 13 September 2024 🎣 - 9/13/2024 3:33:48 AM

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