
Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
Bramidae | Taractichthys longipinnis | (Lowe) | 1843 | Bigscale Pomfret |
Taractichthys longipinnis
Unique Characters: Front lobes of dorsal and anal fins very high, sickle shaped. Caudal fin crescent shaped. Scales along at least part of the length of the rays, No modified sheath at base of median fins. Transverse precaudal grooves well developed. Lateral profile of body rounded; body deep, 48-58% standard length. Snout blunt. Pelvic fins short, 7-9% standard length.
Similar Species: None
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