Goldenstriped soapfish

Goldenstriped soapfish
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Perciformes
Family: Serranidae
Subfamily: Epinephelinae
Tribe: Grammistini
Genus: Grammistes
Bloch & Schneider, 1801
Species:
G. sexlineatus
Binomial name
Grammistes sexlineatus
(Thunberg, 1792)
Synonyms
  • Perca sexlineata Thunberg, 1792
  • Grammistes orientalis Bloch & Schneider, 1801
  • Sciaena vittata Lacépède, 1802

The goldenstriped soapfish (Grammistes sexlineatus), also known as the lined soapfish, golden-striped bass, radio fish, sixline soapfish, six-lined perch or white-lined rock cod, is a species of marine ray-finned fish, related to the groupers and classified within the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae. It has a wide Indo-Pacific distribution.

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