Description
Also known as Coral Bream, Monocle Bream, Silverflash Spinecheek, Spinecheek, Vosmer's Spinecheek, Whiptail, Whiteband Monocle Bream, Whiteband Spinecheek, Whitecheek Bream, White-cheeked Monocle Bream, Whitecheek Spinecheek, Whitecheek Threadfin Bream.
Found singly or in small schools, over mud, rubble, sand and weedy bottoms, in turbid waters close to inshore areas of reefs.
They feed on benthic cephalopods, crustaceans, fish and worms.
Length - 25cm
Depth - 2-25m
Widespread Indo-West 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. Ref: https://www.fishbase.se/summary/5883
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