Lepidoperca aurantia Roberts, 1989
New Zealand orange perch
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 Family:  Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets), subfamily: Anthiinae
 Max. size:  25.74 cm SL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  bathydemersal; depth range 102 - 604 m
 Distribution:  Southwest Pacific: Mernoo Bank, Chatham Rise, Challenger Plateau.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 15-16; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 8-8; Vertebrae: 26-26
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated  (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 06.10.03

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