PURPLE-SPOTTED BIGEYE

Priacanthus tayenus


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PURPLE-SPOTTED BIGEYE

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Biology

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Inhabits coral or rocky areas. Sometimes forms aggregations. Feeds on a wide variety of benthic animals. Smaller fish are mostly found inshore. Marketed mostly fresh, whole or dried-salted.