
Striped Large-eye Bream
Gnathodentex aureolineatus
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 1,079
- Most observed in
- 🇲🇻 Maldives
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
Gnathodentex is a genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Lethrinidae, the emperors or emperor breams . It is a monotypic genus, containing a single species, the goldspot seabream (Gnathodentex aureolineatus), also known as the striped large-eye bream. This taxon has a wide distribution in Indo-West Pacific region.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Gnathodentex”.