Pink maomao

Pink maomao
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Genus: Caprodon
Species: C. longimanus
Binomial name
Caprodon longimanus
(Günther, 1859)

The pink maomao or longfin perch (Caprodon longimanus) is a sea bass of the subfamily Anthiadinae in the family Serranidae. It is found in the southeastern Indian Ocean and southern Pacific Ocean off southern Australia, New Zealand and Insular Chile (Easter, Desventuradas and Juan Fernández Islands), at depths of 0–400 m (0–1,312 ft). Its length is up to 55 cm (1 ft 10 in).

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