Hawaiian bigeye
Priacanthus meeki
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Saltwater
Overview
Hawaiian bigeye (Priacanthus meeki) is a marine fish of the family Priacanthidae, in the order Eupercaria/misc. Maximum recorded length is 33 cm. Its recorded depth range is 3–230 m. Recorded habitats include coral reefs.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 33.0 cm |
| Depth Range | 3-230m |
Habitat & Distribution
Coral reefs
Water Type
Saltwater
Depth Range
3-230m
Taxonomy
| Order | Eupercaria/misc |
| Family | Priacanthidae |
| Species | Priacanthus meeki |
Frequently Asked Questions
How big does Hawaiian bigeye get?
Hawaiian bigeye can grow up to 33.0 cm long.
Where is Hawaiian bigeye found?
Coral reefs
What family does Hawaiian bigeye belong to?
Hawaiian bigeye (Priacanthus meeki) belongs to the family Priacanthidae in the order Eupercaria/misc.
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