Painted Sweetlips Plectorhinchus picus
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Description | |
The Painted Sweetlips / Grunt (Plectorhinchus picus) is a medium to large Sweetlips, growing to more than 80cm. in some cases. It lives in the Indo Pacific region, particularly around The Coral Triangle and Indian Ocean. |
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Scientific Rank | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: |
Chordata (Chordates)
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Class: |
Actinopterygii
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Order: | Perciformes (Perch-Like Fish) |
Family: | Haemulidae (Haemulidae) |
Genus: | Plectorhinchus (Plectorhinchus) |
Species: | Plectorhinchus picus |
Size | |
Average Size: | 70 centimetres |