Sealife guideThe whitecheek monocle breamScolopsis vosmeri
Last updated on 06/11/2024 at 11:50 PM
Taxonomy
English names
Whitecheek monocle bream
French namesMamila à joues blanchesScolopsis à joues blanches
Spanish namesBesugato cariblanco
Scientific nameScolopsis vosmeri (Bloch, 1792)
FamilyNemipteridae
OrderPerciformes
ClassActinopterygii
Did you know ?
The whitecheek monocle bream is listed as many other marine species within The IUCN Red List of threatened species. The whitecheek monocle bream appears in the IUCN Red List since 2019 within the category Least Concern !

The whitecheek monocle bream (Scolopsis vosmeri) © Diverstef | Dreamstime.com
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