Red Filament Threadfin Bream

Nemipterus marginatus

Red Filament Threadfin Bream

A small threadfin bream of sand and mud bottoms, it gathers in groups and picks small animals from the seabed down to about seventy metres. Too small for the table, it is mostly ground into fishmeal and animal feed.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Chordata › Teleostei › Eupercaria incertae sedis › Nemipteridae › Nemipterus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 278126.

FAQ

How deep does the Red Filament Threadfin Bream live?
The Red Filament Threadfin Bream (Nemipterus marginatus) is typically found at 12–70 m.
Is the Red Filament Threadfin Bream dangerous to divers?
The Red Filament Threadfin Bream is harmless to divers.
How big does the Red Filament Threadfin Bream get?
The Red Filament Threadfin Bream grows to about 15.6 cm.