The butterfly perch (Caesioperca lepidoptera) is a marine species of ray-finned fish in the subfamily Anthiinae, part of the sea bass family Serranidae.

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Posted: Oct 27, 2020

The Butterfly Perch is a schooling species that occurs in temperate marine waters of Australia and New Zealand. They are commonly found on coastal reefs and ...

A schooling species found over rocky reefs (Ref. 9563). Forms large aggregates in deeper water where it feeds mostly in the lower part of the water column.

This small fish is rosy pink in colour with a white underside and their scales are quite rough to touch.

A pelagic schooling fish with a pinkish body, a dark blotch on the side, blue markings around the eyes and blue fin margins in adults. Butterfly Perch ...

Description. Pink body with a round black spot on the side of adults and blue markings around the eyes. They feed on plankton and occur in large schools ...

Butterfly Perch profile including images, size, habitat, diet, how to catch, other names, related species and more.

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Posted: Apr 2, 2018