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Toadstool groper

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Toadstool groper
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T. macracanthus
Binomial name
Trachypoma macracanthus
Günther, 1859

The toadstool groper, Trachypoma macracanthus, a sea bass of the subfamily Anthiinae of the family Serranidae, is found in the southwest Pacific Ocean. Its length is between 20 and 40 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Trachypoma macracanthus". FishBase. March 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8