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Yellowbanded perch (Acanthistius cinctus)
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Yellowbanded perch (Acanthistius cinctus) specimen
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Anthiadidae

Yellowbanded perch

Acanthistius cinctus

A rocky reef hunter around Australia and New Zealand

  • Yellow
  • Temperate
  • Southern Hemisphere
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Medium
  • Temperate fish

Yellowbanded perch is a marine bottom hunter of rocky reefs around Australia and New Zealand. It stays near cover while pursuing animal prey.

Maximum length
50 cm
Water
Marine
Distribution
Southwest Pacific.
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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