Caesioperca Explained

Caesioperca is a genus of ray-finned fish in the sub-family Anthiinae in the sea bass family Serranidae. It contains just two species, found in the ocean off Southern Australia and New Zealand.^[1]

Species

• Caesioperca lepidoptera (Forster, 1801) (Butterfly perch)
• Caesioperca rasor (Richardson, 1839) (Barber perch)

Notes and References

1. Hutchins, B., and R. Swainson (1996). Sea Fishes of Southern Australia.