Symphorus [Symphorus]
Description
The Symphorus genus, including the Nemipterus Snappers, is known for species with elongated bodies and distinct color patterns, often featuring bands or spots. Found in the Indo-Pacific, these snappers inhabit coral reefs and sandy bottoms, feeding on bottom-dwelling invertebrates and small fish.
Species
Black Skipjack [Symphorus nematophorus]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
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Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
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Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
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Family |
Snappers
Lutjanidae
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Statistics
- Species 1