Painted Sweetlips
Painted Sweetlips
Credit: Johan Folmeus
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. | |
| Scientific Rank | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Species: | Plectorhinchus picus |
| Size | |
| Average Size: | 70 centimetres |
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