Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesian Reefs

Striped Large-Eye Bream
Gnathodentex aureolineatus
Striped Large-Eye Bream
Category: Emperors
Scientific Name: Gnathodentex aureolineatus
Size: 8 to 12 in. (20 to 30 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Lethrinidae (Family) Emperors
      └Gnathodentex (Genus)
       └G. aureolineatus (Species)
WoRMS ID: 218574🔗
iNaturalist ID: 85297🔗

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