Species
Barber Perch
Caesioperca rasor
Also known as Barber Sea Perch · Red Perch · Tasmanian Barber
Tier 5light tackleNSWWATAS
0 waypoints10–18 cm (max 26 cm) typical
Overview: about barber perch
Small to medium-sized reef predator found in NSW, WA and TAS, putting up a decent fight on light tackle. Target with small jigs, soft plastics or fly in 5-20m over reef structure. Good eating fish, but often overlooked in favour of larger reef species.
Biology: Barber Perch size, diet & habitat
- Habitat
- Reef
- Typical size
- 10–18 cm (max 26 cm)
- Diet
- small fish
- Global range
- endemic to Australia
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