Animalia > Chordata > Scorpaeniformes > Sebastidae > Helicolenus > Helicolenus percoides

Helicolenus percoides (Sea perch; Scarpee; Rockfish; Reef ocean perch; Red rock perch; Red perch; Red ocean perch; Red gurnard scorpionfish; Red gurnard perch; Ocean perch; Kuriarki; Jock stewart; Coral perch; Coral cod)

Synonyms: Helicolenus alporti; Sebastes alporti; Sebastes percoides
Language: Mandarin Chinese; Maori

Wikipedia Abstract

The red gurnard perch or jock stewart, Helicolenus percoides, is a rockfish of the family Sebastidae, found on the continental shelves of Australia and New Zealand at depths of between 20 and 750 m. Its length is up to 47 cm. Also called Ocean Perch, Coral Cod, Coral Perch, Reef Ocean Perch, Red Perch, Red Rock Perch, Red Gurnard Scorpionfish, and Sea Perch. In the month-long NORFANZ Expedition of 2003 which was examining the biodiversity of the seamounts and slopes of the Norfolk Ridge, thirty specimens averaging 1kg (2.2lb), were collected from three locations.
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  1.698 lbs (770 g)
Maximum Longevity [2]  42 years

Prey / Diet

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Cyttus traversi (horsehead)[4]
Genypterus blacodes (Rock ling)[4]
Helicolenus percoides (Sea perch)[3]
Lepidorhynchus denticulatus (Deepsea whiptail)[4]

Consumers

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
♦ 2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
♦ 3Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
♦ 4Diets of fishes of the upper continental slope of eastern Tasmania: content, calorific values, dietary overlap and trophic relationships, S.J.M. Blaber and C.M. Bulman, Marine Biology 95, 345-356 (1987)
♦ 5Species Interactions of Australia Database, Atlas of Living Australia, Version ala-csv-2012-11-19
♦ 6Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0