''Pentapodus emeryii'', the purple threadfin bream, is a threadfin bream inhabiting coastal reefs in North-western Australia and the

Malay Archipelago The Malay Archipelago (Indonesian/ Malay: , tgl, Kapuluang Malay) is the archipelago between mainland Indochina and Australia. It has also been called the " Malay world," " Nusantara", "East Indies", Indo-Australian Archipelago, Spices Arch ...

. They are purplish-blue with a bright yellow stripe from the eye to the tail, have long filaments at the tip of each caudal lobe, and can grow to 25 cm in length.

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* Fish of Indonesia Nemipteridae Fish described in 1843 {{Perciformes-stub