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Genus Family: Nemipteridae 🍽️ 2 Edible 🎣 1 Game Fish

Scolopsis

Species
20
Max Length
38 cm
Max Weight
-
Max Lifespan
-
Avg Trophic
3.73
Threatened
-

🌍 Habitat Distribution

🌊 Marine
20

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 19
Data Deficient 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Djibouti
3 spp.
Kenya
3 spp.
Eritrea
3 spp.
Tanzania
3 spp.
Comoros
2 spp.
Mozambique
2 spp.
Seychelles
1 spp.
Tunisia
1 spp.
Mauritius
1 spp.

🔬 Ecology & Feeding

Shallowest
1 m
Deepest
86 m