Pale Monocle Bream

Scientific Name: Scolopsis affinis
Species: Coral Breams (Nemipteridae)
Other names: Spinecheeks, Peter's Monocle Bream, Pale Spinecheek, Yellow-tail Spinecheek.

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Description

Also known as Spinecheeks, Peter's Monocle Bream, Pale Spinecheek and Yellow-tail Spinecheek.

Found singly or in small groups on sandy bottoms of lagoons and coastal reefs.
They feed on worms and small creatures.
Length - 30cm
Depth - 5-35m
Widespread East Indo-Asian Pacific

Coral Breams have excellent eyesight and are usually found close to the bottom looking for prey with a stop start movement.

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The Pale Monocle Bream is found in or near the East Indo-Asian Pacific region(s) and has been photographed 3 times by user @fishx6

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