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Leatherjacket (Parika scaber)
Leatherjacket
Leatherjacket (Parika scaber)
Average length 20-30cm

Average weight 200-500gm

Similar species occurs in Australia. Colour variable; usually grayish-brown with some obscure darker markings. Soft dorsal and anal fins bright yellow. Rough skin.

Widespread around New Zealand in rocky weedy areas from the shore to at least 60m. Caught mainly by trawling; landed all year round. A small resource.


DeepCove wishes to thank SeaFic for the above information.