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Hemanthias peruanus

(Steindachner, 1875)

Splittail Bass

Also known as: Rose Thread-Fin Bass

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Pelagic-neritic

Depth

20–120 m

Max size

45 cm

Diet

Filtering plankton

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Anthiadidae

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