3.3.9.1.5 Rachycentridae (Cobias)

3.3.9.1.5 Rachycentridae (Cobias)

  • Elongate body; lower jaw projected
  • First dorsal fin with 7 to 9 short but strong isolated spines, not connected by a membrane
  • Lunate caudal fin in adults with upper lobe longer than lower
  • Anterior part of lateral line wavy

Eg. Rachycentron canadum

Rachycentridae (Cobias)

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