HARRY HOTLIPS

Plectorhinchus gibbosus


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Found in coastal reefs, sandbanks, and near estuaries (Ref. 30573). Enters freshwater (Ref. 7050). Small juveniles occur along sheltered sandy shorelines where they mimic a dead leaf by drifting on their sides (Ref. 37816). Adults mainly in protected inshore reefs to deep offshore, sometimes swims in small groups (Ref. 48635). Excellent food fish (Ref. 2799).