Nemipterus virgatus is a vulnerable species of threadfin bream that is native to the western Pacific, from southern Japan south to northwest Australia including the Arafura Sea and belongs to the  Nemipteridae family, class Chordata of the kingdom Animalia
Actinopterygii Class: Most species are benthic carnivores, preying on smaller fishes, cephalopods, crustaceans and polychaetes; however, a few species eat plankton. 
