Barramundi

Lates calcarifer

The icon of the northern rivers

Bundle available — save $21.75 6 products

Habitat

Tidal rivers, estuaries, mangroves and inshore coast; loves snags and structure

Typical size

Commonly ~1 m; to ~1.8 m and 60 kg

Depth

Coastal to ~40 m; also estuaries & fresh water

Region

Kimberley (WA) across the north to southern QLD

The range

Shop the Barramundi

The full range for this species. New pieces land as they come off the boat.

Barramundi Bundle

Everything in one pack — the full set for this species.

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$120.00 ~~$141.75~~

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A4 / Barramundi Decal Sticker

Northern Inshore Pack

$19.95

Sticker

Barramundi Sticker Pack

$7.95

From reef to canvas

Painted from the real thing

The fish

The painting

Painted from the real reference — species-accurate, not a cartoon.

Hand-painted Barramundi, shown at its preferred depth

Lates calcarifer · painted from the real reference

Know the fish

The silver icon of the northern rivers

No fish defines northern Australia quite like the barra. Chrome flanks, a hard-hinged bucket mouth, and a habit of smashing a lure on the surface before going to ground in the snags — barramundi turn estuaries, creeks and impoundments into obsessions. They're built into the culture up here: the wet-season run-off, the first cast at a likely log, the slow turn at the boat that gets every heart racing.

Our barramundi is hand-painted to catch that chrome-and-shadow look the real fish carries. It's a design for anyone who's stood thigh-deep at dawn waiting for the tide to turn — available across tees, keychains, charms and stickers.

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