Oblique-Banded Snapper [Pristipomoides zonatus]
Description
This species is characterized by its red color, with oblique yellow bands running across its body. It is typically found in the Western Pacific, particularly around coral reefs. It feeds mainly on smaller fish and invertebrates.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
|
| Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
|
| Family |
Snappers
Lutjanidae
|
| Genus |
Pristipomoides
Pristipomoides
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