Splendid seabass
(Malakichthys elegans)

Classification

Species: Malakichthys elegans
Genus: Malakichthys
Family: Malakichthyidae - Temperate ocean-basses
Order: Acropomatiformes - Oceanic basses
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Splendid seabass
Habitat: Saltwater
Distribution:

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