FishverifiedLeast Concern

Lethrinus harak

(Forsskål, 1775)

Blackspot Emperor

Also known as: Thumbprint Emperor, Black Blotch Emperor

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

0–20 m

Max size

54.9 cm

Max weight

2.92 kg

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Lifespan

15 yrs

Taxonomy

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Lethrinidae

Where to find it

common

occasional

Other species in Lethrinidae

Lethrinus erythracanthus

Orange-Spotted Emperor

Monotaxis heterodon

Redfin Bream

Gnathodentex aureolineatus

Striped Large-Eye Bream

Monotaxis grandoculis

Bigeye Emperor