Lunar-tailed bigeye
A species of Bigeyes, Also known as Moontail bullseye, Lunar-tailed bullseye, Lunar-tailed glasseye, Crescent-tailed bigeye Scientific name : Priacanthus hamrur Genus : Bigeyes
Lunar-tailed bigeye, A species of Bigeyes
Also known as:
Moontail bullseye, Lunar-tailed bullseye, Lunar-tailed glasseye, Crescent-tailed bigeye
Botanical name: Priacanthus hamrur
Genus: Bigeyes
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Description
The male Priacanthus hamrur can reach a maximum length of 45 cm. The body is orange to red or silver, or silver with broad red bands. Often it has a row of about fifteen small dark spots along the lateral line. The fins are red to light pink. The pelvic fins are very large. The dorsal fin has 13 to 15 soft rays. The caudal fin has a concave margin which may be lunate (hence the common name). The eyes are large. The mouth is oblique with a protruding lower jaw.
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Fish Order
Perch-like fish Family
Bigeyes Genus
Bigeyes Species
Lunar-tailed bigeye