Origin
North from northern NSW to Shark Bay in WA, though caught primarily between Cairns and Bundaberg as bycatch of Prawn and Scallop fisheries.
Season
Available year round, although supply is affected by the seasonality of northern Prawn fisheries (peaking in autumn).
Size and Weight
Average 250g, but commonly 120-380g with 8-12cm wide head.
Price
Medium-high priced, more expensive in areas where they are caught as they are familiar and popular.