Acanthistius pardalotus
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| Acanthistius pardalotus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Perciformes |
| Family: | Anthiadidae |
| Genus: | Acanthistius |
| Species: | A. pardalotus |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthistius pardalotus Hutchins, 1981 | |
Acanthistius pardalotus, also known as the leopard wirrah, is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Serranidae, the groupers and sea basses. Found in the Eastern Indian Ocean, it is endemic to the west coast of Australia. [1][2]
The fish gets up to 37.0 centimetres (14.6 in) in length.[2]
