The Oriental sweetlips is a strikingly patterned fish found in coral reefs of the Indo-Pacific region. It features bold black and white stripes with yellow fins. Typically reaching 24 inches and weighing up to 15 pounds, it feeds on crustaceans and small fish. Known for its social behavior, it often forms schools, especially during the day. This summary is AI generated
Water type
Common depth
IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Oriental sweetlips
9 in · 6 oz
Oriental sweetlips
length · weight


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