What's been spotted in Tasmania?

Halfbanded seaperch

Hypoplectrodes maccullochi

Hypoplectrodes maccullochi

About this species

This fish is dark brown across its back with a pink middle and light pink underbelly. Distinct thin light bands vertically down its body that appear to fade midway down. Has a white dot on its ‘ear’ or opercle.Known from northern New South Wales to the north and north-east of Tasmania. Rare sightings at Maria Island. Log it if you spot it south of Bicheno TAS or west of Wilson's Promontory, VIC. Read more…

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