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SPECIE NAME:Rhabdosargus sarba
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Goldlined Seabream / Goldlined Sparid
LOCATION: Tropical and subtropical marine waters of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
HABITAT: Coastal waters, bays, mangroves, seagrass beds, coral reefs, and rocky areas.
SIZE: Usually reaches around 30–40 cm in length, although larger individuals can grow considerably bigger.
DIET: Small crustaceans, molluscs, worms, small fish, algae, and other small aquatic organisms.
FACT: Its silvery body and distinctive golden lateral line are characteristic features that help identify the species.
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Goldlined Seabream / Goldlined Sparid
LOCATION: Tropical and subtropical marine waters of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
HABITAT: Coastal waters, bays, mangroves, seagrass beds, coral reefs, and rocky areas.
SIZE: Usually reaches around 30–40 cm in length, although larger individuals can grow considerably bigger.
DIET: Small crustaceans, molluscs, worms, small fish, algae, and other small aquatic organisms.
FACT: Its silvery body and distinctive golden lateral line are characteristic features that help identify the species.
SPECIE NAME:Pomadasys furcatus
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Forktail Grunter
LOCATION: Tropical marine waters of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
HABITAT: Shallow coastal waters, bays, mangrove areas, sandy and muddy seabeds, and areas around coral reefs.
SIZE: Usually grows to around 20–30 cm in length, although larger individuals may grow considerably bigger.
DIET: Small crustaceans, shrimp, crabs, molluscs, worms, and other small bottom-dwelling organisms.
FACT: Its body markings and spiny dorsal fin are useful features for distinguishing it from other grunter species.
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Forktail Grunter
LOCATION: Tropical marine waters of the Indian Ocean and western Pacific Ocean.
HABITAT: Shallow coastal waters, bays, mangrove areas, sandy and muddy seabeds, and areas around coral reefs.
SIZE: Usually grows to around 20–30 cm in length, although larger individuals may grow considerably bigger.
DIET: Small crustaceans, shrimp, crabs, molluscs, worms, and other small bottom-dwelling organisms.
FACT: Its body markings and spiny dorsal fin are useful features for distinguishing it from other grunter species.
SPECIE NAME:Siganus fuscescens
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Mottled Spinefoot
LOCATION: Tropical and subtropical marine waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
HABITAT: Shallow coastal waters, coral reefs, seagrass beds, rocky areas, and areas around mangroves.
SIZE: Usually grows to around 20–30 cm in length, with larger individuals reaching approximately 40 cm.
DIET: Primarily algae and other marine plant matter, along with occasional small aquatic organisms.
FACT: Its dorsal and pelvic fins contain sharp spines that can provide protection against potential predators.
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Mottled Spinefoot
LOCATION: Tropical and subtropical marine waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
HABITAT: Shallow coastal waters, coral reefs, seagrass beds, rocky areas, and areas around mangroves.
SIZE: Usually grows to around 20–30 cm in length, with larger individuals reaching approximately 40 cm.
DIET: Primarily algae and other marine plant matter, along with occasional small aquatic organisms.
FACT: Its dorsal and pelvic fins contain sharp spines that can provide protection against potential predators.
SPECIE NAME:Epinephelus flavocaeruleus
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Blue-and-Yellow Grouper
LOCATION: Indian Ocean, particularly tropical waters of the western Indian Ocean.
HABITAT: Coral reefs, rocky seabeds, caves, reef slopes, and other structured reef environments.
SIZE: Usually grows around 30–50 cm in length, with larger individuals reaching approximately 60 cm.
DIET: Small fish, shrimp, crabs, squid, and other small marine organisms.
FACT: Its striking yellow and blue coloration makes it a distinctive and easily recognizable grouper species.
COMMON NAME OF THE SPECIE: Blue-and-Yellow Grouper
LOCATION: Indian Ocean, particularly tropical waters of the western Indian Ocean.
HABITAT: Coral reefs, rocky seabeds, caves, reef slopes, and other structured reef environments.
SIZE: Usually grows around 30–50 cm in length, with larger individuals reaching approximately 60 cm.
DIET: Small fish, shrimp, crabs, squid, and other small marine organisms.
FACT: Its striking yellow and blue coloration makes it a distinctive and easily recognizable grouper species.