Least ConcernRed Lionfish
Pterois volitans
Bony fish · Perciformes · Priacanthidae
Priacanthus hamrur
The species is abundant and widely distributed; it faces no significant short-term risk.
The moontail bullseye is a marine fish belonging to the family Priacanthidae. It is native to the Indian and Pacific oceans. It lives in the clear waters of coastal lagoons and coral reefs, and its depth range runs from 8 to 250 m. It is red in colour and can reach a length of 45 cm.
Size
up to 45 cm
Diet
Carnivore
Feeds mainly on other animals.
Activity
Nocturnal
Active mainly at night.
Sources consulted: Wikipedia (es): Priacanthus hamrur
Parks and dive sites where this species has been documented — showing 20 of 266.
Other species in the catalogue with the most in common with Moontail Bullseye — same habitat, park, country, tags or family.
Based on what we already know about moontail bullseye.
The pins mark the parks and dive sites where its presence is documented.
