Peruvian rock seabass
(Paralabrax humeralis)

Classification

Species: Paralabrax humeralis
Genus: Paralabrax - Rock basses
Family: Serranidae - Sea basses
Order: Perciformes - Perches
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Peruvian rock seabass
Habitat: Saltwater
Climate: Tropical
Native to coast of: South America
Distribution: Pacific Ocean

East Pacific: Costa Rica, Colombia to extreme south of Chile.

Max length : 54.5 cm TL, max. published weight: 2.5 kg

Join us!

Fish Species Search

Fish Species Search

Recently updated fishes

White shiner
(Luxilus albeolus)

Whitefin shiner
(Cyprinella nivea)

Greenhead shiner
(Notropis chlorocephalus)

Connemarra clingfish
(Lepadogaster candolii)

Couch's goby
(Gobius couchi)

Goldline Bullseye Snakehead
(Channa aurolineata)

Florida bass
(Micropterus salmoides)

Spotted bass
(Micropterus punctulatus)

Smallmouth bass
(Micropterus dolomieu)

Largemouth bass
(Micropterus nigricans)