Caesioperca rasor (Richardson, 1839)
Barber perch
photo by Groeneveld, R.

Family:  Anthiadidae (Fairy basslets or Streamer basses)
Max. size:  25 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; marine; depth range - 180 m
Distribution:  Eastern Indian Ocean: endemic to southern Australia, from southern Western Australia to Victoria, including Tasmania.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  A schooling species found over rocky reefs (Ref. 9563).
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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