Sidespot snapper [Paracaesio sordida]
Description
The sidespot snapper is native to the western Pacific Ocean. They are found at depths of 90 to 300 m. They can reach a length of 40 cm. This species is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Chordates
Chordata
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Fish
Actinopterygii
|
| Order |
Perciformes
Perciformes
|
| Family |
Snappers
Lutjanidae
|
| Genus |
Paracaesio
Paracaesio
|