Peruvian Rock Seabass (Paralabrax humeralis)

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Paralabrax humeralis

(Valenciennes, 1828)

Peruvian Rock Seabass

Also known as: Sea Bass, Peruvian Rock Bass

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About

Habitat

Benthopelagic

Depth

60–180 m

Max size

54.5 cm

Max weight

2.46 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Perciformes

Family

Serranidae

Where to find it

common

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