Otolithes arabicus Lin, Qurban, Shen & Chao, 2019

Family:  Sciaenidae (Drums or croakers)
Max. size:  34.3 cm SL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthopelagic; marine
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean: Saudi Arabia, Arabian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  The largest specimen observed was 34.3 cm, standard length (Ref. 128934).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 30 July 2019 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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