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Striped Scat

Selenotoca multifasciata

Seabook: Striped Scat

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Max Weight

Max Depth

5 m

Description

The spotbanded scat,(Selenotoca multifasciata), also known as the striped scat, banded scat, barred scat, butterfish, John Dory, Johnny Dory, old maid, Southern butter-fish or striped butterfish, is a species of ray-finned fish, belonging to the family Scatophagidae, the scats. They are found in the eastern Indian Ocean and sout... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

white
black
brown
grey
silver
yellow
green

Social Behaviour

Group

Solitary

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Venomous

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