Species Type:
Fishes
Common Name(s):
Orangespotted emperor
Size:
These fish can grow up to 2.3 feet (27.6 inches) in length.
Diet:
Orangespotted emperor fish feed on worms, sea stars, mollusks and crustaceans like crabs and shrimps.
Range & Habitat:
In the Indo-west-central Pacific, orangespotted emperor fish can be found around reef habitats, deep lagoons and outer reef slopes.
Details:
Orangespotted emperor fish have brown-grey bodies with small scattered orange spots on their cheeks. Their fins range from white to orange.