Description

Also known as Dwarf Monocle Bream, Monocle Bream, Seaperch, Yellow-striped Monocle Bream.

Found singly or in loose schools, over flat bottoms, in off-shore reefs.
They feed on crustaceans, fish, and benthic invertebrates.
Length - 10cm
Depth - 150-300m
Widespread Western Pacific

Most Snappers live in moderate depths, however there are a few that live much deeper. Juveniles found on inshore reefs.
They are nocturnal predators that mainly feed on fish, but will eat crustaceans, gastropods and cephalopods.
Some smaller family members eat zooplankton. Ref: https://www.fishbase.de/summary/Parascolopsis-tosensis.html