Therapon barcoo McCulloch & Waite, 1917 Scortum barcoo is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Terapontidae, known by the common names Barcoo grunter and jade perch.

[3] This fish has a sturdy body and a small head.

[3] The fish reaches a maximum length of about 50 cm.

Prey items include crustaceans, insects, molluscs, and fish.

[2] Floods may trigger breeding in the wild fish.