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🌊 Marine 🌡️ Temperate

Tasmanian perch

Lepidoperca tasmanica Norman, 1937
Max Length
20 cm
Max Weight
Lifespan
Trophic Level
3.5
Depth
Climate
Temperate
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Typical Length
Depth Zone
reef

📖 Overview

Overview information for Tasmanian perch is currently being compiled by our editorial team.

Scientific Name
Lepidoperca tasmanica
Authority
Norman, 1937
Habitat
Marine
Climate
Temperate
Max Length
20 cm
Trophic Level
3.5
Resilience
Medium
Vulnerability
31.00/100
Salinity
30–40 ppt

🐟 Physical Description

Physical description for Tasmanian perch is currently being compiled.

🌀 Behaviour

Behavioural data for Tasmanian perch is currently being reviewed.

🦐 Diet

Diet information for Tasmanian perch is currently being compiled.

🥚 Reproduction

Reproduction data for Tasmanian perch is currently being compiled.

🌍 Habitat & Distribution

Marine; reef-associated. Temperate Southwest Pacific: Endemic to Tasmania, Australia.

🌿 Ecology

Zone Preferences
🌊 Marine 🪸 Reef Associated
Trophic Level
3.5±0.5

📐 Morphometrics

Length–Weight Relationship: W = 0.01413 × L3 (TL)
Max TL
20cm

🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance

Salinity Range
30–40ppt

📊 Population Risk & Fisheries

Population Resilience
Medium
Minimum doubling time
Fishing Vulnerability
31.00/100
Low vulnerability
Trophic Level
3.5
Predator
Climate Zone
Temperate
Described By
Norman, 1937

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