East Indian Ocean - List of fishes

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Lethrinus obsoletus

Lethrinidae

30 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

mangrove red snapper

Lutjanus argentimaculatus

80 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

Lutjanus bengalensis

Lutjanidae

20 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

dory snapper

Lutjanus fulviflamma

30 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

blacktail snapper

Lutjanus fulvus

25 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

humpback red snapper

Lutjanus gibbus

45 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

bluestripe snapper

Lutjanus kasmira

25 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

five-lined snapper

Lutjanus quinquelineatus

30 cm

gregarious

carnivorous

red emperor snapper

Lutjanus sebae

60 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

blackspotted wrasse

Macropharyngodon meleagris

12 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

black leopard wrasse

Macropharyngodon negrosensis

10 cm

living as a couple or in a group

carnivorous

ornate leopard wrasse

Macropharyngodon ornatus

12 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Malacanthus brevirostris

Malacanthidae

26.5 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

striped poison-fang blenny

Meiacanthus grammistes

10 cm

solitary

planctophage

stripey

Microcanthus strigatus

10 cm

living in shoals

omnivorous

Mirolabrichthys evansi

Anthiadidae

10 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

silver moony

Monodactylus argenteus

12 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

The silver moony is a common species found in various coastal habitats, from bays and mangroves to muddy coastal reefs. It primarily feeds on plankton and detritus. Its range extends from the Red Sea and East Africa to Polynesia and Australia, including the Persian Gulf and the freshwater zone of the Mekong Delta.

Monotaxis grandoculis

Lethrinidae

40 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Monotaxis heterodon

Lethrinidae

28 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Myrichthys maculosus

Ophichthidae

50 cm

solitary

carnivorous

pinecone soldierfish

Myripristis murdjan

18 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

whitemargin unicornfish

Naso annulatus

80 cm

living in small groups

algae-eating, omnivorous and planctophage

bulbnose unicornfish

Naso tonganus

50 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous

pilotfish

Naucrates ductor

40 cm

gregarious

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

tawny nurse shark

Nebrius ferrugineus

250 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Neoniphon sammara

Holocentridae

23 cm

living in shoals

carnivorous

rockmover wrasse

Novaculichthys taeniourus

26 cm

living as a couple

carnivorous

Novaculoides macrolepidotus

Labridae

12 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

western wobbegong

Orectolobus hutchinsi

100 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Ostorhinchus aureus

Apogonidae

12 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

Oxycheilinus bimaculatus

Labridae

15 cm

solitary

carnivorous

blackside hawkfish

Paracirrhites forsteri

18 cm

solitary

carnivorous

bicolor goatfish

Parupeneus barberinoides

20 cm

solitary

carnivorous

dash-and-dot goatfish

Parupeneus barberinus

30 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

whitesaddle goatfish

Parupeneus ciliatus

25 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

banded goatfish

Parupeneus multifasciatus

20 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

sidespot goatfish

Parupeneus pleurostigma

20 cm

solitary

carnivorous

blackspot goatfish

Parupeneus spilurus

40 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Parupeneus trifasciatus

Mullidae

27 cm

living in small groups

carnivorous

blackbar filefish

Pervagor janthinosoma

9 cm

living as a couple or alone

omnivorous

Plagiotremus rhinorhynchos

Blenniidae

10 cm

solitary

carnivorous

piano fangblenny

Plagiotremus tapeinosoma

12 cm

solitary

carnivorous

longfin batfish

Platax teira

45 cm

living in a group or alone

omnivorous

Plectorhinchus albovittatus

Haemulidae

80 cm

living as a couple or alone

carnivorous

Plectorhinchus chaetodonoides

Haemulidae

60 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Plectorhinchus gibbosus

Haemulidae

50 cm

living in a group or alone

carnivorous

Plectorhinchus picus

Haemulidae

70 cm

solitary

carnivorous

Plectroglyphidodon dickii

Pomacentridae

8 cm

living in small groups

omnivorous with carnivorous tendency

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