Barber Perch - Family Serranidae
 

Introduced Species

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Conger Eel

Red rock cod

Pipefish, Seahorse, Seadragon

Gurnard

Flathead

Barber Perch

Cardinal fish, Gobbleguts

Marble Fish /Stinky Groper

Jackass Morwong

Bastard Trumpeter 

Stripey Trumpeter

Blue Throat Wrasse

Purple Wrasse

Rock Whiting

Stargazer

Greenback Flounder

Leatherjacket

Cowfish

Porcupine (Globe) Fish

 

  • Kingdom Animalia
  • Phylum Chordata
  • Class Osteichthyes - Bony Fish
  • Family Serranidae - Sea Perches
  • Caesioperca rasor - Barber Perch
  • Caesioperca rasor - Barber Perch
    (Edgar, 1997)
    Habitat: Sheltered and moderately exposed reef; 2 - 100 m depth
    Distribution: WA to Victoria and around Tasmania
    Maximum size: Length to 260 mm
    Diet: Small invertebrates
    Comments:
    These fish have a dark bar on the pink body, as well as a large amount of blue colouring, particularly around the eyes.