Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Teleostei

Order: Mulliformes

Family: Mullidae

Genus: Mulloidichthys

Species: Mulloidichthys mimicus Randall & Guézé, 1980

Climate Zone

Biology

Occurs in coral and rocky reefs. Mimics Lutjanus kasmira and may form aggregations with the said species during the day. Probably disperses at night to feed.

Habitat

associated

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Threat to Humans

Harmless