Yellow-edged lyretail
A species of Lyretails, Also known as Caramel cod, Coronation grouper, Moontail sea bass, Common lyretail-cod Scientific name : Variola louti Genus : Lyretails
Yellow-edged lyretail, A species of Lyretails
Also known as:
Caramel cod, Coronation grouper, Moontail sea bass, Common lyretail-cod
Botanical name: Variola louti
Genus: Lyretails
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Description
Photo By Philippe Bourjon , used under CC-BY-SA-3.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
This fish reaches up to 81 cm in length and 12 kg in weight. It is distinguished by its lunate tail with a yellow-edged margin. As juveniles they resemble the goatfishes Parupeneus forsskali or Parupeneus macronema and may shadow them as they feed.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Groupers and sea basses Genus
Lyretails Species
Yellow-edged lyretail 
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