Lethrinidae
Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus genivittatus Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus genivittatus is an Indo-West Pacific fish species classified as of least concern by the IUCN.
Lethrinus atkinsoni Seale, 1910
Lethrinus atkinsoni Seale, 1910
Lethrinus atkinsoni is a non-migratory reef fish from the west Pacific that is caught for food.
Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus nebulosus (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus nebulosus, the spangled emperor, is a widespread Indo-Pacific reef fish that is a popular commercially and recreationally caught food fish.
Lethrinus olivaceus Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus olivaceus Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus olivaceus is a reef-associated fish native to the Indo-West Pacific with an elongated snout and olive-grey body coloration.
Lethrinus miniatus (Forster, 1801)
Lethrinus miniatus (Forster, 1801)
Lethrinus miniatus is a reef fish found in the Eastern Indian and Western Pacific Oceans with characteristic reddish markings.
Lethrinus harak (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus harak (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus harak is a non-migratory Indo-Pacific fish with a characteristic side blotch, reaching 50 cm maximum length.
Lethrinus lentjan (Lacepède, 1802)
Lethrinus lentjan (Lacepède, 1802)
Lethrinus lentjan is a widespread Indo-West Pacific reef fish fished commercially and recreationally for food.
Lethrinus obsoletus (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus obsoletus (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus obsoletus (orange-striped emperor) is a fish with distinct striping found in Indian and Western Pacific reefs.
Lethrinus erythracanthus Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus erythracanthus Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus erythracanthus is the largest Lethrinus species, a non-migratory Indo-Pacific reef fish caught for food and sport.
Lethrinus microdon Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus microdon Valenciennes, 1830
Lethrinus microdon is a widespread commercial reef-associated food fish ranging from East Africa to Papua New Guinea.
Lethrinus mahsena (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus mahsena (Forsskål, 1775)
Lethrinus mahsena is a reef-associated Indo-Pacific fish commercially valued for food.
Gnathodentex aureolineatus (Lacepède, 1802)
Gnathodentex aureolineatus (Lacepède, 1802)
Gnathodentex aureolineatus, or goldspot seabream, is a medium-sized Indo-Pacific reef fish identifiable by a golden yellow back spot near its dorsal fin.
Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsskål, 1775)
Monotaxis grandoculis (Forsskål, 1775)
Monotaxis grandoculis is a ray-finned fish with a wide Indo-Pacific distribution that lives near reefs at depths of 3 to 150 m.
Monotaxis heterodon (Bleeker, 1854)
Monotaxis heterodon (Bleeker, 1854)
Monotaxis heterodon is a reef fish distinguished from the related M. grandoculis by scale count and markings, found across the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
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