Description
Also known as Blue Whiptail, Coral Bream, Double Whiptail Bream, Purple Threadfin Bream, Spinecheek, Threadtail Bream, Whiptail, Whip-tailed Threadfin Bream.
Found singly or in small schools, over clear, coastal reef slopes.
They feed on crustaceans, basket and brittle stars, fish, and worms
Length - 35cm
Depth - 2-35m
Widespread Western Pacific
Threadfin Breams and Whiptail Breams have excellent eyesight and are usually found close to the bottom looking for prey with a stop start movement. (edit)
Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/Pentapodus-emeryii
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