Photo: Marc Taquet · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Description
- 📏 up to 30 cm
- 🌊 lagoons, drop-offs; schools
The striped large-eye bream is a small silvery emperor streaked with golden lines, with a yellow spot on the base of its tail. It forms schools that lurk under coral heads by day.
Did you know?
Its Tahitian name is maene.
Source: TAXREF vernacular database
Tahitian names: TAXREF (INPN/MNHN) – Society Islands. French name: Perche d'or.
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