Girella leonina is a species of ray-finned fish in the family Girellidae,[2] native to the Western Central Pacific in areas from Hong Kong to Japan, in waters 1 to 15 meters (3-49 ft) deep, in shallow rocky reefs.[1]
Description and feeding
Girella leonina grows up to 46 centimeters in length with a blackish coloring.[1][3] Its diet is made up of plants and prymnesiophyceae.[4]