Where Does Striped large-eye bream Live?
Gnathodentex aureolineatus
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Where to find Striped large-eye bream
- Water type
- saltwater
- Depth
- Typically found at depths of 5 to 100 meters, occasionally deeper.
- Environment
- Inhabits coral reefs, rocky bottoms, and sandy areas adjacent to reefs. Often found in schools, particularly juveniles and sub-adults, while larger adults may be more solitary or in smaller groups. Prefers clear, coastal waters.
- Geographic range
- Indo-Pacific region, from East Africa and the Red Sea eastward to the Line Islands and Tuamotu Archipelago, north to southern Japan, and south to Australia (Queensland and Western Australia) and New Caledonia.
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