Image: Mulloway otolith
Description
An otolith (earbone) from a Mulloway, Argyrosomus japonicus.
- Photographer:
- Australian Museum
- Rights:
- © Australian Museum
- Common name:
- Mulloway
- Scientific name:
- Argyrosomus japonicus
- Family:
- Sciaenidae
- Order:
- Perciformes
Additional information
The otolith was found in a shell midden on Woollahra Point, Sydney Harbour. It is registered in the Australian Museum Collection (E.19435).
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