BLACK TRIPLEFIN

Enneapterygius niger


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IUCN Red List Status: NOT EVALUATED

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Enneapterygius niger Fricke, 1994 Enneapterygius niger Fricke, 1994

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Morphology: Dorsal spines (total): 12 - 15; Dorsal soft rays (total): 8 - 10; Anal spines: 1 - 1; Anal soft rays: 16 - 19. 9-12 spines in the second dorsal fin, 8-10 rays in the third dorsal fin, 17-20 anal fin rays, 32-37 + 1 lateral scale rows, 13-19 + 17-22 lateral line scales, two median mandibular pores, a black band on the caudal peduncle, about 9 basal dark spots on the female's anal fin, and a overall blackish coloration of the male.

Max size: 3.2 cm SL (male/unsexed; Ref. 13227); 2.91 cm SL (female)