Author: (Bloch, 1792)
FBname: Whitecheek monocle bream
Comments: Benthic in inshore turbid or weedy waters, usually on sand or mud or rubble bottoms close to reefs, in depths to about 30 m (Ref. 92980), as well as offshore areas (Ref. 9785).  Seen solitary, but may school deep (Ref. 48635).