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Green striped coral bream

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Family
  
Nemipteridae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Order
  
Perciformes

Class
  
Actinopterygii

Genus
  
Scaevius Whitley, 1947

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Perciformes, Parascolopsis, Nemipterus bipunctatus

The green-striped coral bream, Scaevius milii, is a species of threadfin bream native to the western Pacific Ocean. An inhabitant of reefs, this species can be found down to about 20 metres (66 ft). This species grows to a length of 20 cm (7.9 in), though most are only about 15 cm (5.9 in). This species is only of minor importance to local commercial fisheries, and is the only known member of its genus.

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Green-striped coral bream Wikipedia