ORANGE-SPOTTED EMPEROR
Lethrinus erythracanthus
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Occurs in deep lagoons and channels, outer reef slopes and adjacent soft bottom areas (Ref. 30573). Solitary in or near ledges or caves by day (Ref. 9710). Feeds on echinoderms, crustaceans, mollusks (Ref. 171), echinoids, crinoids and starfish (Ref. 37816). May be ciguatoxic in some areas (Ref. 37816). Marketed fresh (Ref. 171).
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Auchenoceros punctatus (Hutton, 1873)
Ahuru |
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Mystus atrifasciatus Fowler, 1937 |
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Thamnaconus modestoides (Barnard, 1927)
Modest filefish |
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Nemipterus peronii (Valenciennes, 1830)
Notchedfin threadfin bream |
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Patella vulgata
Common European Limpet |