Animalia > Chordata > Perciformes > Cheilodactylidae > Nemadactylus > Nemadactylus douglasii

Nemadactylus douglasii (Blue morwong; Butterfish; Douglas' morwong; Eastern blue morwong; Great perch; Grey morwong; Lubra-lip; Morwong; Mowie; Porae; Rubberlip morwong; Rubberlip perch; Silver morwong)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The porae or blue morwong, Nemadactylus douglasii, is a morwong of the genus Nemadactylus, found around south eastern Australia and the north eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand at depths of about 10 to 100 metres, on sandy and rocky coasts. Its length is between 40 and 100 cm. Max weight is at least 12 kg
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Prey / Diet

Epigonichthys hectori (New Zealand lancelet)[1]
Evechinus chloroticus (kina)[1]
Ophionereis fasciata (Mottled sand star)[1]
Ophiopeza cylindrica[1]
Petrolisthes novaezelandiae[1]

Prey / Diet Overlap

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Citations

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♦ 1B. C. Russell (1983): The food and feeding habits of rocky reef fish of north‐eastern New Zealand, New Zealand Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 17:2, 121-145
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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