Tropical Pomfret (Eumegistus brevorti)

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Description

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Found in small schools, sometimes close to large islands but usually oceanic, in the sunlight zone in very deep waters.
They feed on cephalopods, crustacean and worms.
Length - 60cm
Depth - 380-1300m
Widespread Western Central Atlantic, Caribbean

These fish are highly migratory and are an important food source for humans. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/17375

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