Real photoREAL PHOTO

ribboned sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia)
Ecological IllustrationECOLOGICAL ILLUSTRATION
Ecological Illustration of ribboned sweetlips (Plectorhinchus polytaenia)
← Back to catalog

Haemulidae

ribboned sweetlips

Plectorhinchus polytaenia

Fish Reaching Fifty Centimeters in Philippine Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Marine fish
  • Pacific Ocean
  • Oceania
  • South Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Fusiform
  • Compressed cross-section
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

ribboned sweetlips is a marine fish found around Indo-West Pacific. It inhabits marine waters. The species reaches a recorded maximum of 50 cm.

Water type
Marine
Body shape
fusiform
Report a correction

Generating…