Fangtooth perch (Lepidoperca brochata) fish species and information / pictures of Fangtooth perch - Lepidoperca brochata

Fangtooth perch (Lepidoperca brochata) fish species information

Scientific Name
Lepidoperca brochata

Common Name
Fangtooth perch

Biology
Occurs in the continental shelf (Ref. 7300). Minimum depth from Ref. 58018.

Classification

Classified By
Katayama & Fujii, 1982
Class
Ray-finned fishes (Actinopterygii)
Order
Perch-like fish (Perciformes)
Family
Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets (Serranidae)

Distribution

Region
Southwest Pacific
Distribution
Southwest Pacific: Endemic to New South Wales, Australia.
Range
Unknown

Environment

Climate
Temperate
Water Temperature From
Unknown °C
Water Temperature To
Unknown °C
Depth From - meters
236 m
Depth To - meters
236 m
Zone
demersal
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 236 - 236 m (Ref. 7300)
Trophic Level
3.54 s.e. 0.46 Based on size and trophs of closest relatives
Occurs in Marine / Salt water
True
Occurs in Brackish water
False
Occurs in Fresh Water
False
Occurs on Reefs
False
Is kept in Aquariums
False

Physical Size and Genetics

Maximum Length
Unknown cm
Common Length
Unknown cm
Phylogenetic Diversity Index
PD50 = 0.5010 many relatives (e.g. carps) 0.5 - 2.0 few relatives (e.g. lungfishes)

Human Uses and Population

Human Uses
Unknown
Vulnerability
Low to moderate vulnerability (32 of 100)
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
Threat To Humans
  Harmless
IUCN Red List Status
  Not Evaluated