Antigonia saya

Antigonia saya

Juveniles offshore larger fish over ocean banks

Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Deep-bodied
Small

Antigonia saya is a marine fish living in coastal waters. One feature is particularly easy to remember: Juveniles offshore larger fish over ocean banks.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Antigoniidae
Genus: Antigonia
Maximum length: 12 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: large individuals were found off Farquhar Island and Saya de Malha Bank; juveniles were caught in open waters of the southern Arabian Sea and off the western coast of Hindostan.

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