SCALLOPED RIBBONFISH

Zu cristatus


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Zu cristatus (Bonelli, 1819)

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Morphology: Dorsal spines (total): 0 - 0; Dorsal soft rays (total): 120 - 150; Anal spines: 0 - 0; Anal soft rays: 0 - 0; Vertebrae: 62 - 69. Young silvery in color with around 6 vertical bars on dorsal part of body and 4 on ventral part; tail with around 6 complete black bars; caudal fin blackish, base of fin pale (Ref. 2713). Adults silver grey in color but paler ventrally; dorsal fin scarlet; caudal fin reddish black, darker distally (Ref. 2713).

Max size: 118 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 2713)