Species ID
View AllBanded Seaperch
( Hypoplectrodes nigroruber )
Description
Other names
Red Spangled Sea-perch, Black-banded Seaperch
How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
- Is a member of the family Serranidae (sea basses, cods and groupers)
- Can grow to 30cm in length
- Distinguishing large bulging eyes
- Endemic to the temperate waters of Southern Australia between NSW and WA
- Bottom-dwelling
- Frequents coastal reef environments