Spotted Bigeye (species: Priacanthus macracanthus) in Fraser Island (Gaia Guide)
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Priacanthus macracanthus
Spotted Bigeye


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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Actinopterygii
Order Perciformes
Family Priacanthidae
Genus Priacanthus
Species Priacanthus macracanthus

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 30 cm (Standard Length)

Depth range

  • From 20 m to 400 m

Synonyms

Distribution


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Distribution and habitat preferences

Occurs on inshore and offshore reefs. Apparently forms aggregations in open bottom areas (FishBase).

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