Florent's Guide To The Hawaiian, South Pacific and

Indo-Pacific Reefs

Goldlstriped Sweetlips
Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia
Goldlstriped Sweetlips
Also known as: Goldlined Sweetlips
Category: Sweetlips
Scientific Name: Plectorhinchus chrysotaenia
Size: Up to 20 in. (51 cm)  
Depth: 15-210 ft. (5-64 m)
Distribution: Indonesia, Solomon Islands, Great Barrier Reef, New Caledonia, Taiwan, Philippines
Chordata (Phylum) Chordates
└Vertebrata (Subphylum) Vertebrates
 └Osteichthyes (Parvphylum) Bony Fishes
  └Actinopterygii (Gigaclass) Ray-Finned Fish
   └Teleostei (Class) Teleosts
    └Eupercaria (Order)
     └Haemulidae (Family) Grunts and Sweetlips
      └Plectorhinchinae (Subfamily) Sweetlips
       └Plectorhinchus (Genus)
        └P. chrysotaenia (Species)
WoRMS ID: 273484🔗
iNaturalist ID: 123448🔗

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