Author: (Lacepède, 1802)
FBname: Striped large-eye bream
Comments: Inhabits subtidal reef flats, lagoons, and seaward reefs (Ref. 9710).  May be solitary or in groups (Ref. 90102). Sometimes forms aggregations of about a hundred or more individuals.  Feeds at night on benthic invertebrates like crabs and gastropods, occasionally on small fish.  Usually marketed fresh.  Minimum depth reported taken from Ref. 128797.