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Bigeye Ocean Perch

Reference

IB1359

Category

Fishes

Family Name

Ocean Perches - SEBASTIDAE

Common Name

Bigeye Ocean Perch

Scientific Name

Helicolenis barathri

Artist Name

Roger Swainston

Notes

Ocean Perches are bottom dwelling and mainly prey on crustaceans, fishes and squids. Instead of laying eggs like most other fishes, they give birth to larvae about 1 mm in length.

Source : Swainston’s Fishes of Australia

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