Port Stephens Fish
Port Stephens harbours a huge number of fish species with over 400 species sighted in the bay and surrounding waters. More than 50 species can be encountered on a single dive at some sites over the summer period. Photo galleries for groups of fishes are shown on pages reached by clicking on the family names or images below.
Slender/Bottom FishEels, Pipefish, Catfish, Clingfish, Seahorses, Gobys, Blennies, Triplefins, Hulafish, Seaperch, Hawkfish, Scorpionfish, Lionfish, Anthias, Basslets, Fusiliers, Anglerfish, Weedfish, Lizardfish, Frogfish, Grubfish, Sauries, Flatheads, Flatfish, Gurnards, Dragonets, Cardinals, Bullseyes, Roughy, Beardie, Soldierfish
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Streamlined FishPelagic fish, Wrasses, Goatfish, Morwongs, Drummer, Cale, Pigfish, Tuskfish, Parrotfish, Sharks, Rays
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