New Zealand bigeye

New Zealand bigeye: New Zealand bigeye

Scientific classification

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Actinopterygii

Order: Perciformes

Family: Pempheridae

Genus: Pempheris

Species: P. adspersa

Binomial name

Pempheris adspersa
Griffin, 1927

New Zealand bigeye, Pempheris adspersa, is a sweeper of the genus Pempheris, found around New Zealand to depths of about 100 metres, in reef areas of broken rock containing suitable caves and overhangs. Its length is between 5 and 15 cm.

References

"Pempheris adspersa". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=169474. Retrieved 11 March 2006.

Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2006). "Pempheris adspersa" in FishBase. January 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

Categories:
Pempheridae
Endemic marine fish of New Zealand

New Zealand bigeye
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Perciformes
Family:	Pempheridae
Genus:	Pempheris
Species:	P. adspersa
Binomial name
*Pempheris adspersa* Griffin, 1927

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