Hypoplectrodes nigroruber
Banded Seaperch
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Actinopterygii
Order
Perciformes
Family
Serranidae
Genus
Hypoplectrodes
Species
Hypoplectrodes nigroruber
Distinguishing features
Distinguishing features still need to be specified.
Size
- Up to 30 cm (Total Length)
Depth range
- Depth range data is not yet available.
Synonyms
Similar taxa
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Animalia:
Halfbanded Seaperch (species: Hypoplectrodes maccullochi)
Hypoplectrodes nigroruber is larger, less common and a deeper red. It also hides in crevices and overhangs rather than sitting out in the open like Hypoplectrodes maccullochi. (John Turnbull)
Distribution
©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution
Distribution and habitat preferences
Inhabits shallow coastal reefs to depths greater than 30m (Fishbase).
