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Glasseye (Heteropriacanthus cruentatus)
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Heteropriacanthus cruentatus

(Lacepède, 1801)

Glasseye

Also known as: Glasseye Snapper, Balarton, Bigeye, Blotched Bigeye, Bullseye, Catalufa, Dusky-Finned Bullseye

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About
Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

3–300 m

Max size

50.7 cm

Max weight

2.73 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Taxonomy
Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Priacanthidae

Where to find it
Other species in Priacanthidae
Bright Glasseye (Heteropriacanthus fulgens)

Heteropriacanthus fulgens

Bright Glasseye

Longfinned Bullseye (Cookeolus japonicus)

Cookeolus japonicus

Longfinned Bullseye

Goggle-Eye (Priacanthus hamrur)

Priacanthus hamrur

Goggle-Eye

bigeye (Priacanthus arenatus)

Priacanthus arenatus

bigeye

Image: © Hunter Stevens (CC-BY-NC) · iNaturalist (CC-BY-NC) · source