[Image]Scientific Name: Grammistops ocellatus Family: Soapfishes - Serranidae Maximum Size: 13cm Identification: Brown with large pale-edged dark brown to blackish spot on gill cover. Similar Mottled Soapfish has larger scales and is mottled. Favourite: Solitary or in pairs; cryptic. Hide-out: Deep inside caves and crevices of lagoons and outer slopes in 8-30m. Location: Indo-Pacific - E. Africa to Society Is. in French Polynesia. S.W. Japan to Australia.
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