Lesser tigertooth croaker

Otolithes cuvieri

Sciaenid Fish from the Western Indian Ocean

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

Lesser tigertooth croaker is known around Western Indian Ocean as a marine fish; It occurs in marine waters, and records give a maximum length of 39 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Surgeonfishes and Allies
Family: Sciaenidae
Genus: Otolithes
Maximum length: 39 cm
Water: Marine
Body shape: fusiform
Distribution: Western Indian Ocean: coasts of India and Pakistan.
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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