Peruvian rock seabass
Paralabrax humeralis
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Overview
Peruvian rock seabass (Paralabrax humeralis) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae (Sea basses and groupers), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 54 cm, with a maximum published weight of 2.5 kg. Its recorded depth range is 60–180 m.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 54.5 cm |
| Maximum Weight | 2.46 kg |
| Depth Range | 60-180m |
Habitat & Distribution
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
60-180m
Taxonomy
| Order | Perciformes (Perch-like fishes) |
| Family | Serranidae (Sea basses and groupers) |
| Species | Paralabrax humeralis |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Peruvian rock seabass get?
Peruvian rock seabass can grow up to 54.5 cm long and weigh 2.46 kg.
What family does Peruvian rock seabass belong to?
Peruvian rock seabass (Paralabrax humeralis) belongs to the family Serranidae (Sea basses and groupers) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).
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