Species_No: 90,080.00 |
Category: Cod |
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Common_Name: Lunartail Rockcod |
Species_Name: Variola louti |
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Length_cm: 80.00 |
Length_in: 31.50 |
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Notes: Also known as the coronation trout. It is found around coral reefs from shallow to very deep waters. Feeds primarily on small fishes. Although this rockcod is considered a good game and food fish, the large ones may contain a toxin and should not be eaten. There is no way to discern whether the fish contains toxin. Range is the Indo-Pacific and the Red Sea. |