Rainbow cale
A species of Rainbow cale, Also known as Rainbow fish Scientific name : Heteroscarus acroptilus Genus : Rainbow cale
Rainbow cale, A species of Rainbow cale
Also known as:
Rainbow fish
Botanical name: Heteroscarus acroptilus
Genus: Rainbow cale
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Description
Photo By Richard Ling , used under CC-BY-SA-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original 
Description
Heteroscarus acroptilus is 25 cm long and very colorful - the coloring of the attached picture can also play in yellowish, brown, pink and blue; the scarred cheeks are still white most likely. The foremost dorsal fin rays are elongated and partly upright, which is also expressed in the specific epithet acroptilus. Flossenformel: D XV / 11, AI / 13, P 14, VI / 4, C 14. The formula part VI / 4 is characteristic of Odacini, but in total very rare in stingers. The caudal fin is fan-shaped, the tail stem very short. The spine consists of 11 trunk and 13 caudal vertebrae. The branchiostegal membrane support five rays. Along the sides he has about 34 scale rows; the sideline is complete.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Cales Genus
Rainbow cale Species
Rainbow cale 
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