Taxonomy Name | Megalaspis cordyla |
Class | Actinopterygii |
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Genus | Megalaspis |
Family | Carangidae |
DOF Valid Name | Cincaru |
Common Name | Finny scad, Hardtail scad, Hardtail trevally, Torpedo trevally, Trevally, Megalaspis cordyla |
Fish Base Name | Torpedo scad |
Local Name | Besi hangat, Caru, Celek, Cencaru, Gelenggu, Gerongong, Ghair boey, Jaru-jaru, Keras ekor, Kerongan, Kobal-kobal, Papakan, Sedai-sedai, Selikur, Tegal, Tegap, Tentenkel, Tetengkek |
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Body Color | Reddish-brown above, paler below. Head, upper region of body, pelvic, anal and caudal fins with orange spots. Lower half of caudal fin and outer edge of anal fin brown. |
Spesific Description | Operculum with 3 flat spine, preoperculum with finely serrated upper edge. 2 series of teeth on jaw, teeth on outer row longer than inner row. Canine in front of jaw. Pectoral fin shorter than postorbital head. Caudal fin truncate. Dept range 30-104 m |
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