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Family Order: Perciformes 🍽️ 10 Edible

Caesionidae

Species
24
Genera
4
Max Length
60 cm
Max Weight
1.6 kg
Avg Trophic
3.39
Threatened
-

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Seychelles
8 spp.
Kenya
6 spp.
Mauritius
5 spp.
Mozambique
5 spp.
Djibouti
5 spp.
Tanzania
5 spp.
Eritrea
4 spp.
Comoros
4 spp.
Lebanon
1 spp.
Egypt
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

planktivore
100%
1
Shallowest
0 m
Deepest
500 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
24

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 20
Data Deficient 2