Biology:Porae

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Short description: Species of fish

Porae
Nemadactylus douglasii
Nemadactylus douglasii (Porae).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: [[Biology:|Cheilodactylidae]]
Genus: Nemadactylus
Species:
N. douglasii
Binomial name
Nemadactylus douglasii
(Hector, 1875)

The porae or blue morwong, Nemadactylus douglasii, is a morwong of the genus Nemadactylus, found around south eastern Australia and the north eastern coast of the North Island of New Zealand at depths of about 10 to 100 metres, on sandy and rocky coasts. Its length is between 40 and 100 cm. Max weight is at least 12 kg

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2010151 entry