Lemon sweetlip

The Lemon sweetlip lives in the reef-associated, marine, depth range 4 - m environment.

This fish is known as Lemon Sweetlip and the correct latin name is Plectorhinchus Flavomaculatus. It belongs to the Grunts family. (e) It's origin is Indo-West Pacific. (e) Character and suggestions regarding care This species is semi-aggressive. More

Lemon sweetlips; Lemonfish; Lemon sweetlip 瀕危狀態 不在IUCN瀕危名單中 形態特徵 體延長而側扁,背緣隆起呈弧形,腹緣圓。頭中大,背面隆起。吻短鈍而唇厚,隨著成長而腫大。口小,端位,上頜突出於下頜;頜齒呈多行不規則細小尖錐齒。頤部具6孔,但無縱溝亦無鬚。鰓耙細短,第一鰓弓鰓耙數11-14+1+16-19。體被細小弱櫛鱗,側線完全,側線鱗數53-60。背鰭單一,中間缺刻不明顯,無前向棘,硬棘數XII-XIII(大部分為XIII),軟條數19-22;臀鰭基底短,鰭條數III+7;尾鰭略內凹或幾近截平。頭及體側灰白色。成魚魚體呈淡灰藍色,頭部、體側、背鰭及尾鰭,散布著許多黃色的斑點;眼下之頰部鰓蓋有數道黃色縱帶,腹部為白色。 棲所生態 主要棲息於沿岸礁區內外活動,亦發現於海藻床或沙地,通常單獨活動,以小魚、小蝦等為主食。 地理分布 分布於印度-西太平洋區,西起非洲東岸,東至菲律賓,北達日本,南迄澳洲。台灣南部、東北部、北部及澎湖海域等均見。 漁業利用 More

Common names

Alatan in Bikol
Bakoko in Tagalog
Beula in Portuguese (Português)
Ca kem in Vietnamese (Tiếng Việt)
Diagramme citron in French (français)
Gabilan in Visayan
Gaterin citron in French (français)
Gold-spot blubber-lips in English
Gold-spotted sweetlips in English
Goldspot sweetlip bream in English
Goldspotted sweetlips in English
Goliabao in Tagalog
Gulyabau in Tagalog
Huwa-huwa in Portuguese (Português)
Isdang sabato in Tagalog
Khannoo limooei in Farsi
Khannoo limooei in Persian (‫فارسی)
Kiskisan in Bikol
Labian in Tagalog
Lemmetjievis in Afrikaans
Lemon sweetlip in English
Lemon sweetlips in English
lemonfish in English
Lidume in Portuguese (Português)
Lifte in Visayan
Lipti in Surigaonon
Mchone in Swahili (Kiswahili)
morwong in English
Nabilan in Bikol
Netted morwong in English
Netted sweetlips in English
Ngotana in Portuguese (Português)
Oshare-koshôdai in Japanese (日本語)
Painted sweetlip in English
Pargo in Portuguese (Português)
Pargo in Spanish (español)
Pargo limão in Portuguese (Português)
Pasingko in Bikol
Pla soi nok khao in Thai (ไทย)
Pla sroi-nokkha-lai-jud in Thai (ไทย)
Rubberlip in English
Samaral in Tagalog
Sango in Portuguese (Português)
Sidingan in Ilokano
Silay in Visayan
Sweetlip in English
Xabkoole in Somali (Soomaaliga)
Yellow-spotted sweetlip in English
Yellowspotted thicklip in English
花脸 in Mandarin Chinese
花臉 in Mandarin Chinese
黃斑胡椒鯛 in Mandarin Chinese
黃點石鱸 in Mandarin Chinese
黄斑胡椒鲷 in Mandarin Chinese
黄点石鲈 in Mandarin Chinese

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Order : Perciformes
Family : Haemulidae
Genus : Plectorhinchus
Species : Plectorhinchus flavomaculatus
Authority : Cuvier, 1830