Haemulidae (Grunts), subfamily: Plectorhinchinae |
83 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 6,900.0 g |
reef-associated; marine; depth range 20 - 200 m |
Indo-West Pacific: Persian Gulf to Sri Lanka (Ref. 11441). Elsewhere, eastward extending to China (Ref. 3412). |
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Inhabits coastal waters. Caught throughout its range; not common. Marketed fresh (Ref. 3412). Juveniles are used in the aquarium industry (Ref. 9137) |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 28 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
Based on Photo by J.E. Randall. |
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