Yellow-edged Lyretail
Variola louti
- Class
- Ray-finned fish
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 858
- Most observed in
- 🇪🇬 Egypt
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The yellow-edged lyretail (Variola louti) also known as the yellowedge coronation trout, fairy cod, lunar tail rock cod, lunartailed cod, lyre-tail cod or moontail seabass,, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, a grouper from the subfamily Epinephelinae which is part of the family Serranidae, which also includes the anthias and sea basses. It is found in the Indo-Pacific region and is more common than the congeneric white-edged lyretail.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Yellow-edged lyretail”.