| Nemipteridae (Threadfin breams, Whiptail breams) |
| 20 cm SL (male/unsexed) |
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demersal; marine; depth range 56 - 90 m |
| Western Pacific: Ryukyu Islands to southeastern Indonesia. |
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Dorsal spines (total): 10-10; Dorsal soft rays (total): 9-9; Anal spines: 3-3; Anal soft rays: 7-7. Body pinkish above, shading through pale mauve to silvery on ventral half with 4 or 5 longitudinal, upward-curved silvery-white stripes along the middle of each scale row below lateral line. |
| Inhabit sand and muddy bottoms (Ref. 9785). |
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Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 13 July 2020 Ref. (130435)
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| harmless |
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