Author: (Temminck & Schlegel, 1843)
FBname: Grey large-eye bream
Comments: In sheltered coastal bays and sand and mud slopes in depths over 20 m (Ref. 48635); also in coastal trawling grounds.  Juveniles sometimes in shallow estuaries on algae reefs (Ref. 48635).  Sometimes forms schools.  Feeds on bottom-living invertebrates.  Sexually mature upon reaching 15-17 cm SL.  Sometimes caught with handlines and marketed dried (Ref. 9775) or fresh.  In Hong Kong live fish markets (Ref. 27253).