Krasyukova's perch (Caprodon krasyukovae)

Scientific name: Caprodon krasyukovae Kharin, 1983

The Krasyukova's perch (Caprodon krasyukovae) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae. Native range: Southwest Pacific, known from the type locality, Lord Howe Rise, 25?15.0'N, 159?43.3'E.

Biology

Dorsal spines (total): 10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 21; Anal spines: 3; Anal soft rays: 8; Vertebrae: 27. 15th-17th rays of the dorsal fin strongly elongated in relation to the other soft rays; caudal fin with deep notches above and below with very long median rays; vertebrae 27.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name: Caprodon krasyukovae
Family: Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Order: Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class: Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length: 47.0
Depth range: 55 m (180 ft)
Environment: Marine; demersal; depth range 55 - 55 m
Climate: Temperate
Distribution: Southwest Pacific: known from the type locality, Lord Howe Rise, 25?15.0'N, 159?43.3'E.
Conservation status (IUCN): Not Evaluated
Threat to humans: Harmless
Resilience: Medium, minimum population doubling time 1.4 - 4.4 years (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

Taxonomy, distribution and biology data: FishBase (Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Last updated 27 September 2026