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Emperor

Lethrinus olivaceus

Not Evaluated Saltwater
Max Length
100.0 cm
Max Weight
14.0 kg
Depth Range
1-185m
Family

Overview

Emperor (Lethrinus olivaceus) is a marine fish of the family Lethrinidae (Emperors & Pigface Breams), in the order Perciformes. Maximum recorded length is 100 cm, with a maximum published weight of 14 kg. Its recorded depth range is 1–185 m. Recorded habitats include neritic, coral reefs, estuaries.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value
Maximum Length 100.0 cm
Maximum Weight 14.0 kg
Depth Range 1-185m

Habitat & Distribution

Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries

Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
1-185m

Taxonomy

Order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes)
Family Lethrinidae (Emperors & Pigface Breams)
Species Lethrinus olivaceus

Frequently Asked Questions

How big does Emperor get?
Emperor can grow up to 100.0 cm long and weigh 14.0 kg.
Where is Emperor found?
Neritic, coral reefs, estuaries
What family does Emperor belong to?
Emperor (Lethrinus olivaceus) belongs to the family Lethrinidae (Emperors & Pigface Breams) in the order Perciformes (Perch-like fishes).

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