Wakatobi, Indonesia
Palau
Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and
Indo-Pacific Reefs
Pearly Monocle Bream
Scolopsis margaritifera
Pearly Monocle Bream
Also known as: Pearly Spine-Cheek
Category: Coral Breams
Scientific Name: Scolopsis margaritifera
Size: Up to 10 in. (25 cm)
Depth: 6-75 ft. (2-23 m)
Distribution: West Pacific, Australia
Chordata (Phylum)
└Vertebrata (Subphylum)
└Osteichthyes (Parvphylum)
└Actinopterygii (Gigaclass)
└Teleostei (Class)
└Eupercaria (Order)
└Nemipteridae (Family)
└Scolopsis (Genus)
└S. margaritifera (Species)
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