Monogrammed Monocle Bream
Scolopsis monogramma
- Group: Other
- Typical depth: 2–50 m
- Max size: 38 cm
- For divers: safe
- IUCN status: LC
This monocle bream works sandy patches beside reefs, often in silty water, picking off small fish, crustaceans, molluscs and worms. It lives alone or in small groups and grows to about thirty eight centimetres, named for the single bright stripe along its body.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Nemipteridae › Scolopsis
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 276788.
FAQ
- How deep does the Monogrammed Monocle Bream live?
- The Monogrammed Monocle Bream (Scolopsis monogramma) is typically found at 2–50 m.
- Is the Monogrammed Monocle Bream dangerous to divers?
- The Monogrammed Monocle Bream is harmless to divers.
- How big does the Monogrammed Monocle Bream get?
- The Monogrammed Monocle Bream grows to about 38 cm.