Slender bullseye (Parapriacanthus elongatus)

Scientific name: Parapriacanthus elongatus McCulloch, 1911

Slender bullseye (Parapriacanthus elongatus)

The Slender bullseye (Parapriacanthus elongatus) is a marine fish of the family Pempheridae. Native range: Indo-West Pacific, endemic to southern Australia.

Species facts

Scientific name
Parapriacanthus elongatus
Family
Pempheridae (Sweepers)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
14.0
Depth range
2–60 m (7–197 ft)
Environment
Marine; demersal; depth range 2 - 60 m
Climate
Temperate
Distribution
Indo-West Pacific: endemic to southern Australia.
Conservation status (IUCN)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Harmless
Resilience
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)

Sources

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

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