Where Does Silver Argyrops Live?

Silver Argyrops lives in specific habitats. Knowing where to look helps you find and identify it.

Where to find Silver Argyrops

Water type

saltwater

Depth

Typically found in depths ranging from 5 to 100 meters (16 to 328 feet), though occasionally recorded deeper.

Environment

Inhabits coastal waters, often associated with rocky reefs, sandy bottoms, and muddy substrates. Juveniles may be found in shallower, more sheltered areas like seagrass beds or estuaries.

Geographic range

Indo-West Pacific: Red Sea and East Africa to Japan, Australia, and New Caledonia. Its range extends from the Persian Gulf, Arabian Sea, and East African coast, across the Indian Ocean, to Southeast Asia, northern Australia, and into the Western Pacific, including southern Japan and New Caledonia.

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