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Family Order: Perciformes 🍽️ 11 Edible 🎣 2 Game Fish

Nemipteridae

Species
78
Genera
5
Max Length
38 cm
Max Weight
-
Avg Trophic
3.69
Threatened
-

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Eritrea
8 spp.
Djibouti
8 spp.
Kenya
7 spp.
Tanzania
7 spp.
Mozambique
6 spp.
Seychelles
4 spp.
Comoros
4 spp.
Mauritius
2 spp.
Tunisia
1 spp.
Israel
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
1 m
Deepest
500 m

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
78

🛡️ Conservation Status Distribution

LC
DD
Least Concern 64
Vulnerable 1
Data Deficient 10