False red stumpnose

Chrysoblephus lophus

Fifty Centimeters Seabream

Red
Tropical
Regional distribution
Marine fish
Indian Ocean
Africa
Deep-bodied
Medium
Tropical fish

False red stumpnose is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 50 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sparidae
Genus: Chrysoblephus
Water type: Marine
Body shape: deep_bodied