Six-blotch hind

(Cephalopholis sexmaculata)

Description

Cephalopholis sexmaculata,known commonly as the Six-blotch Hind,is a species of marine fish in the family Serranidae.The Six-blotch Hind is widespread throughout the tropical waters of the Indo-Pacific area,Red Sea included.The Six-blotch Hind is a medium size fish and can reach a maximum size of 50 cm length.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Actinopterygii
Order:Perciformes
Family:Serranidae
Genus:Cephalopholis
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