Kingdom Animalia Order Perciformes Genus Plectorhinchus Higher classification Plectorhinchus | Phylum Chordata Family Haemulidae Scientific name Plectorhinchus lineatus Rank Species | |
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Similar Plectorhinchus, Grunts, Harlequin sweetlips, Indian Ocean oriental s, Plectorhinchus picus |
Plectorhinchus lineata also known as the Yellowbanded sweetlips, is a species of grunt which inhabits coral reefs of the western Pacific Ocean, where it occurs at depths from 1 to 35 m (3.3 to 114.8 ft). This species can reach 72 cm (28 in) in TL. It is of minor importance to local commercial fisheries and can be found in the aquarium trade.
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