Species ID
View AllPeacock Rockcod
( Cephalopholis argus )
Description
How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
- Is a member of the family Serranidae (sea basses, cods and groupers)
- Can grow to 60cm in length
- Found in Australia’s warmer waters between QLD and WA
- Bottom-dwelling carnivores
- Frequents reef environments, usually in caves and under ledges
- Can change it’s colour
- Good eating
