Spicara australis (Regan, 1921)
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 Family:  Sparidae (Porgies)
 Max. size:  30 cm TL (male/unsexed)
 Environment:  pelagic-oceanic; depth range 80 - 400 m
 Distribution:  Southeast Atlantic and Western Indian Ocean: known only from South Africa.
 Diagnosis:  Dorsal spines (total): 12-12; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-10; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 7-8
 Biology: 
 IUCN Red List Status:   (Ref. 96402)
 Threat to humans:  harmless
 Country info:   
 

 Entered by: Garilao, Cristina V. - 29.01.97
 Modified by: Bailly, Nicolas - 17.03.14

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