Arrowfin Bigeye, Priacanthus sagittarius Starnes 1988

Other Names: Robust Bigeye

Arrowfin Bigeye, Priacanthus sagittarius. Source: Australian National Fish Collection, CSIRO. License: CC BY Attribution-Noncommercial

Summary:
A silvery to reddish bigeye, often with two faint red bars and blotches on sides, and sometimes faint pale spots on fins and a dark blotch at the pelvic-fin base.
Cite this page as:
Dianne J. Bray, Priacanthus sagittarius in Fishes of Australia, accessed 27 Sep 2022, https://fishesofaustralia.net.au/home/species/3485

Arrowfin Bigeye, Priacanthus sagittarius Starnes 1988

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Features

 Nocturnal - often under ledges or near coral outcrops.

Author

Dianne J. Bray

Quick Facts

CAAB Code:37326009
Feeding:10–100 m
Habitat:Reef associated
Max Size:29 cm TL

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