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Two-line monocle bream

Scolopsis bilineata

Photo by lori.tas
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Field Notes

Description:

Common on coral reefs. 10 - 25 cm long. The Pacific form has yellow stripes and yellow dorsal fin, while the Indian ocean form lacks the yellow.

Habitat:

MacKay Reef, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia.

Notes:

Also known as Bridled monocle bream, Two-line threadfin bream, Yellowfin spinecheek, and Twoline spinecheek bream

Reference Links:

Scolopsis bilineatus, Scolopsis

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