Elegant Firefish

Nemateleotris decora

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Max Size

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Max Weight

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Max Depth

100 m

Description

Nemateleotris decora is a species of dartfish native to tropical waters in the Indo-West Pacific, from Mauritius to Samoa, north to Ryukyu Islands, and south to New Caledonia, from depths ranging between 25 to 70 m (82 to 230 ft). It is found over hard, open bottoms of reefs, sandy patches and rubble, as well as... Read more in Seabook

Locations

Sri Lanka Maldives Vietnam Laccadive Islands Indo-Pacific +36 more in Seabook

Colors

yellow

blue

purple

red

Edible

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Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Mud and Sand

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern

Social Behaviour

Couple

Poisonous

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Danger to human

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Venomous

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