FishverifiedLeast Concern

Scolopsis ghanam

(Forsskål, 1775)

Arabian Monocle Bream

Also known as: Arabian Spinecheek, Palebanded Spinecheek

Verified againstWoRMS

About

Habitat

Reef-associated

Depth

1–20 m

Max size

30 cm

Diet

Hunting macrofauna (predator)

Class

Teleostei

Order

Eupercaria incertae sedis

Family

Nemipteridae

common

occasional

rare

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