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Humpnose big-eye bream

Monotaxis grandoculis

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A big-eye bream widespread in the Indo-Pacific, from the Red Sea and East Africa eastward.

Scientific name
Monotaxis grandoculis
Family
Lethrinidae

Fact sheet

General

Water
Saltwater
Group
Fish

Taxonomy

Family
Lethrinidae
Order
Eupercaria/misc
Synonyms
Lethrinus latidens, Monotaxis grandocculis, Monotaxis grandocularis, Monotaxis grandoculus, Monotaxis indica, Sciaena grandoculis

Origin

Native region
Oceania, Ásia, África

Size and lifespan

Adult size
60 cm

Behavior

Diet
Carnivore

Conservation and trade

IUCN status
Least concern (LC)

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