
Butterfly perch
Caesioperca lepidoptera
Family
Serranidae
Max Length
30.0000012 cm
Max Weight
0.7597 kg
IUCN Status
NE
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
The butterfly perch is a marine species of ray-finned fish in the family Anthiadidae. It is found in the eastern Indian Ocean, and the southwestern Pacific Ocean, including the waters around southern Australia and New Zealand. It is sometimes known as the red perch.
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Butterfly perch get?+
Butterfly perch (Caesioperca lepidoptera) can reach up to 30.0000012 cm in length and 0.7597 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is NE.
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