Flathead Perch (species: Rainfordia opercularis) in Lady Elliot Island (Gaia Guide)
Rainfordia opercularis
Flathead Perch


©John E. Randall: Flathead Perch (Rainfordia opercularis)
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Serranidae
Genus Rainfordia
Species Rainfordia opercularis

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 15 cm (Total Length)

Depth range

  • Depth range data is not yet available.

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Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Distribution and habitat preferences

Occurs inshore. It is a secretive fish that can be found in caves of coral reefs (FishBase).

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