Florent's Guide To The

French Polynesia

Redfin Bream
Monotaxis heterodon
Redfin Bream
Also known as: Redfin Emperor
Category: Emperors
Scientific Name: Monotaxis heterodon
Size: Up to 14 in. (35 cm)  
Depth: 10-300 ft. (3-90 m)
Distribution: Indo-West Pacific, Great Barrier Reef, Fiji, French Polynesia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
   └Actinopteri (Superclass)
    └Teleostei (Class)
     └Eupercaria (Order)
      └Lethrinidae (Family)
       └Monotaxis (Genus)
        └M. heterodon (Species)

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