| Citation | Paul, L., 2000, New Zealand fishes. Identification, natural history and fisheries.. Reed Books, Auckland. |
| Ref. | Paul, L., 2000 |
| Page | 85 |
| Named Used as Valid | Caprodon longimanus |
| Comment | |
| Locality | |
| Distribution | New Zealand and south-east Australia. |
| Quote | Average size 30-40 cm, reaching 50 cm, more common around northern New Zealand, but occuring down to the northern South Island. Plankton feeder. |