Spangled emperor

Spangled emperor

The mouth is pointed like a flute.

Characteristics

The mouth sticks out like a flute. It can grow up to 80cm long.

The body is brown, with a lighter color around the head and gills.

It has hard, large scales.

Picture of Spangled emperor

Ecology

It lives on rocky reefs and coral reefs. It is often seen in sandy areas.

It preys on animal life such as small fish and crustaceans.

Habitat

Hachijojima Sokodo Beach

Photo taken at Sokodo Beach. It was a fairly large individual, about 50cm long. It was swimming around between the coral reef and the sand.

Pictures

Introducing a picture of Spangled emperor.

Picture of Spangled emperor1|The face is a mixture of yellowish brown.
The face is a mixture of yellowish brown.
Picture of Spangled emperor2|The mouth sticks out like a flute.
The mouth sticks out like a flute.
Picture of Spangled emperor3|It grows quite large.
It grows quite large.
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