Marine Species: Assessor flavissimus

Whitley, 1935

Taxonomy Structure

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Plesiopidae
Genus: Assessor
Species: Assessor flavissimus

Species Data:

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Common Name: Yellow Assessor, Yellow Devilfish
Description: This yellow fish can be observed singly, in pairs or in small groups. They have red on the margins of the fins. They feed on zooplankton.
Habitat: It occurs in lagoons, reef faces and frontal reef slopes, at depths between 2 and 25 meters.
Color: Yellow.
Dimensions: Up to 5,5 centimeters.
Geographical Distribution: Western Pacific

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