[Image]Scientific Name: Symphorus nematophorus Family: Snappers - Lutjanidae Maximum Size: 80cm Identification: Undercolor shades of yellow-brown to brown to olive with numerous blue stripes from head to tail; often filaments trail from fore rays of dorsal fin. Favourite: Solitary or form groups. Hide-out: Coastal reefs to 50m. Can cause ciguatera poisoning. Location: Asian Pacific - S.W. Japan to N. Australia and New Caledonia.
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