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Pacific Rockcod, photographed on a transparent background
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Pacific Rockcod

Trachypoma macracanthus

The Pacific Rockcod (Trachypoma macracanthus) is a subtropical marine fish of the family Serranidae. It swims in midwater, close to the bottom. It grows to 22 cm (total length). The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

Size
22 cmtotal length
Climate zone
Subtropical

In the wild

Water type
Marine
Climate zone
Subtropical
Habitat
Midwater, close to the bottom

Conservation status

Classification

  1. FamilySerranidae
  2. GenusTrachypoma
  3. SpeciesTrachypoma macracanthus

Quick answers

Pacific Rockcod size: how big does it get?
It grows to 22 cm (total length).
Pacific Rockcod: is it endangered?
The IUCN Red List rates it Least Concern.

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Sources

The figures on this page are compiled from the references below.