Bass groper

The bass groper, Polyprion moeone, is a wreckfish of the genus Polyprion, found around southern Australia, and New Zealand, at depths of between 30 and 800 m on rocky reefs on the upper continental shelf.

The Bass groper lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 30 - m, usually 200 - 800 m environment.

The bass groper, Polyprion moeone, is a wreckfish of the genus Polyprion, found around southern Australia, and New Zealand, at depths of between 30 and 800 m on rocky reefs on the upper continental shelf. Its length is between 60 and 200 cm. More

The bass groper, Polyprion moeone, is a wreckfishWreckfish The wreckfishes are a family, Polyprionidae, of perciform fishes.They are deep-water marine fishes and can be found on the ocean bottom, where they inhabit caves and shipwrecks .... More

Bass Groper Polyprion moeone = Bass groper Bass groper Distribution - The Bass Groper inhabitats deep offshore waters of Australia's southern coast. More

Like wreckfish, adult bass groper frequent ridges and seamounts at depths of 150 to 2,000 feet and tend to live in underwater caves or near shipwrecks. However, in stark contrast to adults, juveniles live a pelagic lifestyle similar to that of mahimahi or kingfish. More

Bass Groper;Polyprion moeone Last update: 31-12-69 Submitted by Administrator Max. size: 200 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. More

Common names

Bass groper in English
Hapuku in English
Hapuku in Maori (te reo Māori)
莫奈多鋸鱸 in Mandarin Chinese
莫奈多鋸鱸 in Unknown
莫奈多锯鲈 in Mandarin Chinese
莫奈多锯鲈 in Unknown

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