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Pink maomao

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Pink maomao
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C. longimanus
Binomial name
Caprodon longimanus
(Günther, 1859)

The pink maomao, Caprodon longimanus, is a sea bass of the subfamily Anthiinae of the family Serranidae, found in the eastern Indian Ocean, and southern Pacific Ocean including Australia and New Zealand, at depths of up to 220 m. Its length is up to 50 cm.

References

  • Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Caprodon longimanus". FishBase. May 2006 version.
  • Tony Ayling & Geoffrey Cox, Collins Guide to the Sea Fishes of New Zealand, (William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1982) ISBN 0-00-216987-8