Scientific Name	Priacanthus sagittarius   Pronounce			by: Lab of Fish Ecol. and Evo., BRCAS
Author	Starnes, 1988	Depth	60 - 100M
Chinese	高背大眼鯛	Poisonous Fish	No
Family_Chinese	大眼鯛科	Economic Fish	Yes
Family	F351　Priacanthidae	Edible Fish	Yes	Chinese In Mainland China	高背大眼鯛
Max Length	35 cm	Aquarium Fish	No	Common Name	紅目鰱、嚴公仔、大目仔(臺東)
Distribution in World	India Ocean to West Pacific Ocean	Distribution in Taiwan	North、North East
Habitats	Coral、Coastal	Holotype Locality	South coast of Sumatra, Indonesia, 6°13'00"S, 104°38'45"E, 42 m
Synonyms	Priacanthus blochii, Priacanthus sp. 1
Reference	臺灣魚類誌(沈等, 1993)；The Live Marine Resources of the Western Central Pacific, Vol.4(FAO,1999)  Starnes, W. C. 1988 沈世傑 編 Shih-Chieh Shen ed. 1993
Specimen List	ASIZP0802576. ASIZP0912576. FRIP21587. FRIP21868. FRIP22063. FRIP22463.
Common Name	Arrow bulleye
Redlist Status	Not in IUCN Redlist
Characteristic	A medium-sized fish. body oval; dorsal fin continuous; eyes very large; mouth large and oblique; preopercular spine short and broad. head and body reddish silvery or, alternately, pale yellowish with gray mottling; iris of eye pink to bright red. dorsal, anal, and caudal fins pink with reddish-brown spots in membranes, or yellowish with dusky spots. resembles P. blochii, but differs from it by pointed soft dorsal and anal fins, and black membrane between first and second dorsal spine.
habitats	In sheltered reefs in moderate depths, usually in caves or under coral plates; may also be found in rocky and open areas.
Distribution	Distributed in the Indo-West Pacific from Red Sea and Reunion to Japan, northern Australia and Samoa. It is a common species in Taiwan except eastern part.
Utility	Marketed mostly fresh.