New Zealand orange perch
Lepidoperca aurantia
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Saltwater
Overview
New Zealand orange perch (Lepidoperca aurantia) is a marine fish of the family Anthiadidae, in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei. Maximum recorded length is 26 cm. Its recorded depth range is 102–604 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 25.739999771118164 cm |
| Depth Range | 102-604m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
102-604m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes/Serranoidei |
| Family | Anthiadidae |
| Species | Lepidoperca aurantia |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does New Zealand orange perch get?
New Zealand orange perch can grow up to 25.739999771118164 cm long.
What family does New Zealand orange perch belong to?
New Zealand orange perch (Lepidoperca aurantia) belongs to the family Anthiadidae in the order Perciformes/Serranoidei.
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