Fangtooth perch
📖 Overview
Fangtooth perch (Lepidoperca brochata) is a ray-finned fish of the family Anthiadidae. It inhabits marine (saltwater) waters in benthic environments. With a trophic level of 3.5, it is a low-level carnivore, feeding on invertebrates and small organisms.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Fangtooth perch is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Fangtooth perch is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
Diet information for Fangtooth perch is currently being compiled.
🥚 Reproduction
Reproduction data for Fangtooth perch is currently being compiled.
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Marine; demersal; depth range ? - 236 m . Temperate Southwest Pacific: Endemic to New South Wales, Australia.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🌐 Names & Taxonomy
| Language | Common Names |
|---|---|
| 🇬🇧English | Fang-tooth Seaperch · Fangtooth Perch |
| 🏳️Catalan | Perca taronja de Nova Gal·les del Sud |
| 🌍CES | kanic šelfový |
| 🇵🇹Portuguese | Perca-de-Nova-Gales-do-Sul |
| 🇨🇳Chinese | 突牙麗鮨 |
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 1 records indexed .
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