Nemipteridae

Delagoa threadfin bream

Nemipterus bipunctatus

Seabream of the Persian Gulf

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• Tropical
• Regional distribution
• Marine fish
• Indian Ocean
• Africa
• South Asia
• Fusiform
• Medium
• Tropical fish

Nemipterus bipunctatus, the Delagoa threadfin bream, Bleeker's threadfin bream or butterfly bream, is a species of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Nemipteridae, the threadfin and whiptail breams. This demersal fish is found over soft bottoms in the Indian Ocean.