Callanthias australis (Northern splendid perch).
Underwater Photography of Callanthias australis (Northern splendid perch).
Underwater Photos by New Zealand South Pacific Photojournalist and Underwater Photographer Richard Robinson.
Family: Serranidae (Groupers).
Distribution: Western Pacific: off New Zealand and temperate waters off Australia; also known from one collection made northeast of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, and from one collection in the Chesterfield Island region of the Coral Sea; may reach Indonesian waters.
Occurrence: Kermadec Islands; Three Kings to Castle Point and Wesport.
Size: 30 cm.
Food: Plankton, crustaceans.
Underwater Photography of Callanthias australis (Northern splendid perch).
Underwater Photos by New Zealand South Pacific Photojournalist and Underwater Photographer Richard Robinson.
Family: Serranidae (Groupers).
Distribution: Western Pacific: off New Zealand and temperate waters off Australia; also known from one collection made northeast of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, and from one collection in the Chesterfield Island region of the Coral Sea; may reach Indonesian waters.
Occurrence: Kermadec Islands; Three Kings to Castle Point and Wesport.
Size: 30 cm.
Food: Plankton, crustaceans.
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11 imagesCallanthias australis (Northern splendid perch). Underwater Photography of Callanthias australis (Northern splendid perch). Underwater Photos by New Zealand South Pacific Photojournalist and Underwater Photographer Richard Robinson. Family: Serranidae (Groupers). Distribution: Western Pacific: off New Zealand and temperate waters off Australia; also known from one collection made northeast of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, and from one collection in the Chesterfield Island region of the Coral Sea; may reach Indonesian waters. Occurrence: Kermadec Islands; Three Kings to Castle Point and Wesport. Size: 30 cm. Food: Plankton, crustaceans. -
12 imagesCallanthias australis (Northern splendid perch). Underwater Photography of Callanthias australis (Northern splendid perch). Underwater Photos by New Zealand South Pacific Photojournalist and Underwater Photographer Richard Robinson. Family: Serranidae (Groupers). Distribution: Western Pacific: off New Zealand and temperate waters off Australia; also known from one collection made northeast of Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, and from one collection in the Chesterfield Island region of the Coral Sea; may reach Indonesian waters. Occurrence: Kermadec Islands; Three Kings to Castle Point and Wesport. Size: 30 cm. Food: Plankton, crustaceans.