Lagocephalus suezensis

Size range: Max 18 cm (Fishes of the eastern Mediterranean), Max 18 cm (Fishbase), Max 18 cm (Europe and Mediterranean Marine Fish)

Common size: 7-15 cm (Fishes of the eastern Mediterranean)

Habitat: (Fishes of the eastern Mediterranean)

• Soft - sand

Water column position:

• Supra-benthic

Colors & patterns: (Europe and Mediterranean Marine Fish, Fishes of the eastern Mediterranean)

• Inflatable body
• No pelvic fins
• Fork shape caudal fin
• Dorsal and anal fins opposed and posterior
• Two large teeth each jaw
• Back-light brown to olive- grey color, with irregular dark spots
• Silver stripes on the sides
• Tiny spinules extend to the origin to dorsal fin

Behavior:

Breeding:

• Oviparous

Schooling characteristics: (TBC)

• Large schools

Native/Exotic:

• Exotic