Plectorhinchus multivittatus (Macleay, 1878)
Many-lined sweetlips
Plectorhinchus multivittatus
photo by FAO

Family:  Haemulidae (Grunts), subfamily: Plectorhinchinae
Max. size:  50 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  reef-associated; marine
Distribution:  Western Pacific: Taiwan and northern Australia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Inhabits coastal reefs (Ref. 9710). Marketed fresh (Ref. 47695).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 July 2020 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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