Fish Identification: Find Species

Class: Teleostei
Order: Perciformes/Serranoidei
Family: Anthiadidae Fairy basslets or Streamer basses

Genus: Caesioperca

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Photo by Dubosc, J.

Eastern Indian Ocean and
Max. Length 30 cm TL
Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster, 1801)

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Caesioperca lepidoptera
[Butterfly perch]

Photo by Groeneveld, R.

Eastern Indian Ocean
Max. Length 25 cm TL
Caesioperca rasor (Richardson, 1839)

Photo by Photo by Groeneveld, R.
 
Caesioperca rasor
[Barber perch]


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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Caesioperca lepidoptera Butterfly perch Eastern Indian Ocean and 30 TL 1801
Caesioperca rasor Barber perch Eastern Indian Ocean 25 TL 1839



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