Trawl perchlet (Plectranthias lasti)

Scientific name: Plectranthias lasti Randall & Hoese, 1995

The Trawl perchlet (Plectranthias lasti) is a marine fish of the family Serranidae. Native range: Western Pacific, Australia.

Biology

Found on the continental shelf and continental slope.

Source: FishBase, licensed CC BY-NC 4.0.

Species facts

Scientific name
Plectranthias lasti
Family
Serranidae (Sea basses: groupers and fairy basslets)
Order
Perciformes (Perch-like fish)
Class
Actinopterygii (Ray-finned fishes)
Maximum length
6.8
Depth range
200–370 m (656–1214 ft)
Environment
Marine; pelagic-oceanic; depth range 200 - 370 m
Climate
Tropical
Distribution
Western Pacific: 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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