lutjanus ehrenbergii

lutjanus ehrenbergii

Dorsal fin with 10 spines and 13-14 soft rays. 

Anal spines: 3;soft rays: 7 - 9 soft rays

 body moderately deep;

 caudal fin truncate to slightly emarginate; scale rows on back parallel to lateral line.  black spot on the back below the posterior part of the spinous portion of the dorsal fin . 

Family: lutjanidae

Order: perciformes